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HS code 2853: Phosphides

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Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus; other inorganic… (2 subcodes below).

Official description

Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus; other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals

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What 2853 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus; other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals.

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What is HS code 2853?
Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus; other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals
What does 2853 include?
It covers 2 subheadings: 285310 Cyanogen chloride (chlorcyan); 285390 Other.

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