Barium Hydroxide for Sugar Refining from Mexico

Specialty barium hydroxide used in beet sugar purification to remove impurities. It is a chemically defined hydroxide of barium under HTS 2816.40.20.00.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

2%

Rate breakdown

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

Include end-use statement for food processing to aid FDA review alongside CBP

Test for heavy metal impurities per food contact regulations

Bulk packaging preferred to stay in chemical heading vs retail