Natural Sodium Borate Powder (Concentrate) from Japan
Fine-ground concentrate from natural sodium borate ores, suitable for ceramic glazes and herbicides. Classified in HTS 2528.00.0005 for natural sodium borates whether calcined or not, provided not from separated brine. Particle size controlled for uniform dispersion in formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide particle size distribution reports; ensure dust-proof bagging for transport
• Confirm <85% H3BO3 to distinguish from boric acid exclusions