Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite Granules 65% from Japan
Granular commercial calcium hypochlorite with 65% available chlorine, used primarily for swimming pool disinfection and water treatment. It falls under HTS 2828.10.00.00 as it is explicitly classified as commercial calcium hypochlorite, a bleaching and oxidizing agent meeting the chemical definition in Chapter 28. This form is stabilized for safe handling and storage in bulk packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify available chlorine content via lab testing for customs compliance; ensure UN-approved packaging for hazardous material declaration
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as bleach solution instead of solid hypochlorite