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Potassium Bromate Flakes

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) in flake form, historically used as a dough conditioner in baking but now restricted; also an oxidizer in labs. HTS 2829.90.40.00 covers bromates of potassium as per subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.1%+37.5%40.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2914.79Lower: 16.5% vs 40.6%

If bromate esters or organic salts

Organic bromine compounds classify in Chapter 29.

3822Lower: 12.5% vs 40.6%

If diagnostic reagents containing indicators

Lab diagnostic kits fall under heading 3822.

2836Lower: 16.2% vs 40.6%

If double salts with sodium or ammonium

Complex salts of inorganic bases go to heading 2836 per Chapter notes.

Not sure which classification is right?

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Check FDA prior notice requirements; banned in food use under 21 CFR 189.120

β€’ Declare intended non-food use (e.g

β€’ analytics) to avoid detention