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Refined Borax for Laundry Detergents

Bulk refined borax powder (Na2B4O7) used as a builder in laundry detergent formulations. It is a chemically defined inorganic compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not put up for retail sale as a preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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High-Purity Refined Borax for Metallurgy

High-purity refined disodium tetraborate (borax) in powder form, used as a flux in non-ferrous metal soldering and brazing. It is a separate chemically defined compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not a cermet or sintered carbide.

Pharmaceutical Grade Refined Borax

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Refined Anhydrous Borax (Na2B4O7)

Refined anhydrous borax (Na2B4O7), a white powder used in glass manufacturing and cleaning agents. It is a separate chemically defined compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not a product of Section V or other excluded goods.

Refined Borax Decahydrate USP Grade

Refined borax decahydrate (Na2B4O7Β·10H2O) of USP grade with specific impurity controls, used in pharmaceutical and laboratory applications. It is a chemically defined compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not put up for retail sale.

Refined Borax Granules for Glass Production

Granular refined disodium tetraborate optimized for fiberglass and glass flux applications. It is a separate chemically defined compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not a luminophore or glass frit.

Refined Borax Pentahydrate

Refined borax pentahydrate (Na2B4O7Β·5H2O), a crystalline form of disodium tetraborate used in detergents and herbicides. It is a separate chemically defined compound of Chapter 28, not excluded by the chapter notes, and is not a product of Chapter 31.