2829.90.40.00/Potassium Chlorate Crystals/Japan

Potassium Chlorate Crystals from Japan

Pure potassium chlorate (KClO3) in crystalline form, a chemically defined inorganic salt of potassium used primarily as an oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and explosives. It falls under HTS 2829.90.40.00 as a chlorate of potassium, distinct from perchlorates or other halides.

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%

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Import Tips

• Obtain ATF permits if destined for explosives use; provide safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous classification

• Ensure packaging complies with UN standards for oxidizing solids (Division 5.1); label as 'Oxidizing Agent'

• Verify purity certificates to avoid misclassification as mixtures under Chapter 38