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Pool Salt for Chlorine Generators from Japan

High-purity solar evaporated sodium chloride specifically formulated for salt water pool chlorinators. Meets HTS 2501.00.00.00 purity standards with minimal impurities. Dissolves to generate chlorine via electrolysis.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify calcium and magnesium levels below 0.3% to prevent scaling in generators

• Specify electrolytic grade purity >99.8% NaCl on commercial documents

• Palletize in 50lb moisture-proof bags for pool supply distribution