Ammonium Thiosulfate Solution from China
Ammonium thiosulfate ((NH4)2S2O3) in aqueous solution is widely used as a fertilizer additive providing sulfur and nitrogen to crops and in leaching processes for gold extraction. It is classified under HTS 2832.30.5000 as an ammonium thiosulfate, fitting 'other' thiosulfates per Chapter 28 notes on salts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
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
• Provide concentration analysis to distinguish from other ammonium salts; use DOT-approved containers for liquid transport; check agricultural import permits if destined for fertilizer use