HTSUS, United States

2808.00.00.10

Nitric acid; sulfonitric acids / Nitric acid

Classification path

  1. Nitric acid; sulfonitric acids
  2. Nitric acid

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
Free
Unit of quantity
kg

Related lines in heading 2808

About heading 2808

Nitric acid; sulfonitric acids

Heading 2808 covers nitric acid and sulfonitric acids. It is split into two declarable lines: nitric acid under 2808.00.00.10 and sulfonitric acids under 2808.00.00.20. Both lines carry a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 2808

Products in this heading

  • Nitric acid 68% solution
  • Fuming nitric acid
  • Technical grade nitric acid
  • Reagent grade nitric acid
  • Nitric acid for metal pickling
  • Sulfonitric acid mixtures
  • Nitrating acid blends

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for nitric acid?

Nitric acid is classified under 2808.00.00.10. Its general (MFN) duty rate is Free.

What is the duty on sulfonitric acids?

Sulfonitric acids are classified under 2808.00.00.20. The general (MFN) duty rate is Free.

How do I classify a nitric acid and sulfuric acid mixture?

A mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid is sulfonitric acid and is classified under 2808.00.00.20, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free. Nitric acid alone is classified under 2808.00.00.10, also Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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