HTS Index

HTS heading 2837

Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides — 9 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
2837Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides + Ch. 99not stated
2837.11.00.00Of sodium + Ch. 99Freekg
2837.19.01Other + Ch. 99Free
2837.19.01.10Potassium cyanide + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2837.19.01)kg
2837.19.01.15Calcium cyanide + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2837.19.01)kg
2837.19.01.25Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2837.19.01)kg
2837.20Complex cyanides + Ch. 99not stated
2837.20.10.00Potassium ferricyanide + Ch. 991.1%kg
2837.20.51.00Other + Ch. 991.7%kg

3 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

9 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.