Sodium Hypochlorite Solution (Bleach) from China
Aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite, commonly known as liquid bleach, used for disinfection and laundry. Classified under HTS 2828.90.00.00 as a chemically defined hypochlorite compound of sodium, falling within the 'Other' category of hypochlorites excluding commercial calcium hypochlorite.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify concentration and purity to confirm classification as chemically defined hypochlorite per Chapter 28 notes
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and proper UN hazard labeling for corrosive liquid shipments
• Avoid misclassification as household bleach preparations under 3824 if not chemically pure