Ammonium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Ammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate is the ammonium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), a fully fluorinated organic compound with a sulfonate group. It is a chemically defined organic compound that falls under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, consistent with Chapter 29 rules for salts of organic compounds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is the acid form, perfluorooctane sulfonic acid itself
The heading covers the acid and its salts separately; the acid is classified under a different tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is clearly identified as the ammonium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid on the commercial invoice
• Verify that the product meets Canada's chemical import regulations, including any restrictions under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
• Keep laboratory analysis certificates to support the chemical identity for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 2904.35.00
Diethanolamine Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Diethanolamine perfluorooctane sulfonate is a salt formed between the organic base diethanolamine and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid. It is a chemically defined organic compound classified under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of PFOS, following Chapter 29 rules for salts of organic compounds.
Imidazolium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Imidazolium perfluorooctane sulfonate is a salt formed from imidazole and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, often used in ionic liquid applications. It is a chemically defined organic compound that falls under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid.
Lithium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Lithium perfluorooctane sulfonate is the lithium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, a fully fluorinated organic compound with a sulfonate group. It is a chemically defined organic compound classified under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of PFOS.
Magnesium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Magnesium perfluorooctane sulfonate is a divalent metal salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, used in thermal and specialty applications. It is a chemically defined organic compound that falls under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of PFOS.
Potassium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Potassium perfluorooctane sulfonate is the potassium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, a perfluorinated sulfonate salt used in specialty chemical applications. It is a chemically defined organic compound classified under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of PFOS.
Pyridinium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Pyridinium perfluorooctane sulfonate is a salt formed from pyridine and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, used in catalytic applications. It is a chemically defined organic compound that falls under tariff item 2904.35.00 as an 'other salt' of PFOS.