Sodium Thiosulfate Pentahydrate from Canada
Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate (Na2S2O3·5H2O) is a colorless crystalline compound used in photography as a fixer to remove unexposed silver halides and in water treatment to neutralize chlorine. It falls under HTS 2832.30.5000 as it is a thiosulfate of an inorganic base, classified as 'other' thiosulfates not specified elsewhere in the subheading.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.1%
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
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificate to confirm it meets 'chemically defined' criteria per Chapter 28/29 notes; ensure SDS and proper UN packaging for Hazard Class 8 if applicable; avoid misclassification as sulfites under 2832.10