Ammonium Bromate from China
Ammonium bromate (NH4BrO3) is an unstable oxidizer used in analytical chemistry and water treatment formulations. Under HTS 2829.90.61.00 as 'other' bromates, it qualifies per Chapter 28 note on ammonium salts. Stabilized forms prevent decomposition during storage.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include thermal stability data; ammonium salts require temperature-controlled shipping
• Declare under UN 2465; segregate from flammables per IMDG Code
• Avoid classifying with fertilizers (3102); purity >95% keeps it in Chapter 28