Sodium Chlorate Anhydrous Powder from Japan
Anhydrous powder form of sodium chlorate (NaClO3), a white crystalline oxidizer used in herbicide production and explosives. It qualifies for HTS 2829.11.00.00 as a chemically defined chlorate of sodium per subheading and chapter notes.
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
• Require TSCA certification for US chemical import; track inventory under EPA oxidizer regulations
• Use anti-static packaging to prevent ignition risks – common CBP hold cause
• Declare exact CAS number (7775-09-9) on entry to match chemically defined criteria