Potassium Persulfate Granules from Germany
Potassium persulfate (K2S2O8) in granular form serves as a bleaching agent in cosmetics, hair dyes, and textile processing. HTS 2833.40.60.50 covers this as 'other' peroxosulfate, being a metal peroxysalt chemically defined per Chapter 28. Distinguished from general sulfates by active oxygen content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CAS# 7727-21-1 and active oxygen assay (>5.9%) on invoice to validate peroxosulfate status
• For cosmetic use, ensure REACH/ TSCA pre-registration; segregate from flammables due to strong oxidizer reactivity