Sodium Hydroxide Flakes 99%

High-purity sodium hydroxide in solid flake form, also known as caustic soda flakes, used primarily in soap manufacturing and water treatment. This product is classified under HTS 2815.11.00.00 as solid sodium hydroxide, meeting the chemical definition of a pure inorganic base compound in Chapter 28.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2825.90Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If peroxysalt form like sodium percarbonate

Peroxides or peroxysalts of sodium fall under heading 2825, not basic hydroxides.

3102.80.00.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If mixed with nitrogen fertilizers

Fertilizer mixtures containing sodium hydroxide are excluded by Chapter 28 note and classified in Chapter 31.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If chemically defined but in retail packing for specific use like drain cleaner

Prepared chemical preparations for retail sale may shift to heading 3824 per Chapter 28 exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity certificate to confirm 'chemically defined' status per Chapter 28 Note 1; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption to maintain solid form; declare exact concentration to avoid reclassification as solution

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