Kraft Pulping Grade Salt Cake from Japan
Technical sodium sulfate (salt cake) used in sulfate pulp mills to regenerate cooking liquor during kraft paper production. Falls under HTS 2833.11.10.00 as the standard 'salt cake' specification for this essential pulping chemical.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify particle size for pulping compatibility in import docs; moisture content <1% prevents duty disputes
• Watch for classification shift if liquified for makeup