Potassium Perchlorate Powder from China
Fine potassium perchlorate (KClO4) powder, a strong oxidizer used in fireworks, airbag inflators, and flash powders. Classified under HTS 2829.90.40.00 specifically for perchlorates of potassium per Chapter 28 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Classify as UN1489 hazardous material; use DOT-approved drums or bags for transport
• Include end-use statement to CBP to prevent diversion to unregulated pyrotechnics
• Test for heavy metal impurities to confirm 'chemically defined' status per Chapter 28 Note 1