Calcium Chloride Pellets
US-produced calcium chloride pellets for ice melt, exported for winter testing in Canada, returned within 3 years unchanged. Chapter 28 HTS 2827.39 qualifies under 9801.00.10.27.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If commercial import of calcium chloride
Standard duties apply to non-returned Chapter 28 chlorides
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Document performance testing without chemical alteration
β’ Maintain pellet size distribution records pre/post-export
β’ File with proper Chapter 28 statistical suffix citation
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Sodium Hydroxide Pellets
Industrial-grade sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) pellets exported from the US for quality testing at a foreign laboratory and returned unchanged within 3 years. This inorganic chemical base falls under Chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals) as HTS 2815.12 and qualifies for 9801.00.10.27 when returned without advancement in value or condition.
Hydrochloric Acid 37% Solution
US-produced hydrochloric acid (muriatic acid) in 37% concentration, shipped abroad for purity analysis and returned in original containers without alteration. Classified under Chapter 28 HTS 2806.10, eligible for duty-free re-import under 9801.00.10.27 when condition unchanged.
Sulfuric Acid Battery Grade
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Nitric Acid 68% Technical Grade
Technical grade nitric acid (HNO3 68%) of US origin, sent abroad for calibration standards and returned in original drums without modification. Chapter 28 HTS 2808.00 product eligible under 9801.00.10.27 for unchanged returns.
Ammonium Nitrate Prills
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Potassium Hydroxide Flakes
Industrial potassium hydroxide (KOH) flakes exported from US soap manufacturing facility for overseas quality verification, returned without processing. Chapter 28 HTS 2815.20 product under 9801.00.10.27.