Sodium Chlorate Crystals
Pure sodium chlorate (NaClO3) in crystalline form, a chemically defined inorganic salt used primarily as a bleaching agent in the pulp and paper industry. It falls under HTS 2829.11.00.00 as a chlorate of sodium, distinct from other metal chlorates or perchlorates.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If supplied as a stabilized mixture with organic substances
Stabilized chlorates fall under heading 2831 per chapter note, shifting from pure sodium chlorates.
If imported as a formulated herbicide or pesticide ingredient
End-use as agricultural chemical may reclassify to Chapter 38 for disinfectants and pesticides.
If for industrial pyrotechnic or explosive preparations
Mixtures containing sodium chlorate for fireworks or matches move to heading 2843 for inorganic products in specific preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify purity and chemical composition via lab certification to confirm classification as chemically defined sodium chlorate under Chapter 28
β’ Obtain proper hazardous materials documentation (DOT/UN labels) as it's an oxidizer; common pitfall is inadequate spill response plans
β’ Ensure supplier provides COA (Certificate of Analysis) matching subheading note for 'chemically defined' compounds
Related Products under HTS 2829.11.00.00
Technical Grade Sodium Chlorate Flakes
Flaked technical-grade sodium chlorate (NaClO3), containing at least 99% purity, used in water treatment and bleaching processes. Classified under HTS 2829.11.00.00 specifically for sodium chlorates as a simple inorganic salt.
Sodium Chlorate Anhydrous Powder
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.
Industrial Sodium Chlorate 99.5% Pure
High-purity (99.5%) industrial sodium chlorate used in chlorine dioxide generation for pulp bleaching. Falls precisely under HTS 2829.11.00.00 for sodium chlorates, excluding mixtures or complexes.
Sodium Chlorate Prills for Bleaching
Prilled sodium chlorate (NaClO3) optimized for dissolution in bleaching applications within the paper industry. Classified as sodium chlorate under HTS 2829.11.00.00 due to its chemically defined inorganic salt composition.