Ferric Ammonium Alum

Ferric ammonium alum (NH4Fe(SO4)2·12H2O) serves as a coagulant in water treatment and mordant in dyeing. HTS 2833.30.00.00 covers it as an iron-based alum.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.6%+35.0%36.6%
🇲🇽Mexico1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇨🇦Canada1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇩🇪Germany1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇯🇵Japan1.6%+10.0%11.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2833.25.00.00Lower: 26.4% vs 36.6%

If copper-free ferric sulfate

Excludes double salt criterion for alums.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure wastewater treatment labeling; provide iron content assay

Pitfall: mislabeling as single ferric sulfate