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ACS Reagent Potassium Iodide from Japan

High-purity potassium iodide meeting American Chemical Society (ACS) standards for analytical chemistry laboratory use in titrations and testing. Falls squarely under HTS 2827.60.20.00 as a chemically defined iodide of potassium for non-commercial end use. Typically imported in 500g bottles for lab supply.

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

Include lot-specific purity analysis (min 99.9%) and SDS; label clearly as 'lab reagent' to prevent pharma misclassification

Common issue: Retail-packed lab chems may trigger 3824 scrutiny