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Potassium Bromite

Potassium bromite used in analytical chemistry and water bromination. Classified under HTS 2828.90.00.00 as 'Other' hypobromites explicitly covered.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+37.5%41.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2829.19.01.00Lower: 40.8% vs 41.2%

If potassium bromate form

Bromates classified under heading 2829, distinct from bromites.

2833.29.40Same rate: 41.2%

If complex bromide salts

Complex bromide salts may fall under heading 2833 per Chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Lab-grade certification required for research chemical imports

• Hazard class 5.1 oxidizer declaration mandatory

• Small package quantities reduce scrutiny for analytical use