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Ammonium Alum Powder from Japan

Ammonium aluminum sulfate (NH4Al(SO4)2·12H2O) is a powdered alum used in flameproofing textiles and baking powder production. Classified in HTS 2833.30.00.00 as an alum due to its double sulfate composition.

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

• Provide certificate of analysis showing double salt formation; label clearly to avoid confusion with fertilizers

• Comply with REACH if destined for EU