Monopotassium Phosphate (MKP) from Japan
Monopotassium phosphate, chemically defined as KH2PO4, is a soluble salt used primarily as a fertilizer providing potassium and phosphorus to plants. It falls under HTS 2835.24.00.00 as a phosphate of potassium, distinct from other salts due to its specific chemical composition meeting Chapter 28 definitions.
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
• Verify purity and chemical definition per Chapter 28 Note 1 to avoid misclassification as mixtures; provide Certificate of Analysis for customs; ensure fertilizer labeling complies with USDA regulations to prevent holds