Sodium Hypochlorite Solution (Bleach) from Japan
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 — 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 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