Aluminum Hydrogen Phosphate from China
Aluminum hydrogen phosphate (Al(H2PO4)3) functions as a reactive binder in acid-cured refractories and corrosion inhibitors. This acidic aluminum phosphate falls under HTS 2835.29.10.00. It provides chemical bonding at elevated temperatures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• pH <2 requires corrosive labeling and secondary containment packaging
• Specify mono- vs di-hydrogen form in technical data sheet for accurate classification
• Avoid bulk packaging claims; verify container specifications match declaration