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Food Processing Caustic Potash 99% from China

FCC-grade 99% potassium hydroxide for food processing equipment cleaning and cocoa processing. Meets strict purity standards for food contact, classified under HTS 2815.20.00 as chemically defined compound. Low mercury/arsenic levels per FDA specs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

FDA food contact notification; heavy metal analysis (As, Pb, Hg); kosher/halal certification if required

Food Processing Caustic Potash 99% from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2815.20.00