Anhydrous Trisodium Phosphate Powder from Mexico
Anhydrous trisodium phosphate is the water-free form of Na3PO4, a strong base used in metal pretreatment and food processing as an acidity regulator. It is explicitly covered by HTS 2835.29.30.00 as a chemically defined trisodium phosphate. This powder absorbs moisture readily, requiring sealed packaging.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CAS number 7601-54-9 on invoices and ensure 99%+ purity certification for chemically defined status
• For food-grade imports, provide FDA prior notice and GRAS affirmation documentation
• Avoid classifying as polyphosphate; single phosphate units stay in 2835.29