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Bulk Water Softener Salt Pellets from China

Compressed sodium chloride pellets designed to dissolve slowly in water softening systems. HTS 2501.00.00.00 includes pure sodium chloride in all forms including formed shapes. High purity prevents equipment scaling.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Certify pellet dissolution rate and purity to meet plumbing code specifications

Specify 99.6%+ minimum NaCl content for water treatment applications

Use palletized moisture-proof bags for bulk container shipments