Polyaluminum Chloride (PAC) from Japan
Polyaluminum chloride (PAC) is a polymeric form of aluminum chloride used as a flocculant in wastewater treatment. Classified in HTS 2827.32.00.00 as it meets chemically defined aluminum chloride criteria under Chapter 28 notes.
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 polymerization degree specs to affirm chemical definition; comply with Clean Water Act import notifications; store in cool, dry conditions to prevent hydrolysis