Potassium Phosphate Monobasic
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate (KH2PO4) is used in fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and as a buffering agent in lab reagents. Classified in HTS 2835.29.51.00 as other phosphates, it's a chemically defined inorganic potassium salt. High purity grades exceed 99%.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ammonium potassium phosphate fertilizers
Chapter 31 excludes fertilizer potassium phosphates.
If classified as phosphite
Phosphites (hypophosphites) have separate subheading 2835.24.
If double salts with other metals
Complex double salts classify in 2842 per chapter note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Differentiate from fertilizer grades by providing end-use certificates for non-agricultural imports
• Include REACH-like compliance docs if from EU to align with TSCA requirements
• Monitor for deliquescence; use sealed packaging to prevent quality claims
Related Products under HTS 2835.29.51.00
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP)
Sodium tripolyphosphate is a polyphosphate salt used as a builder in detergents and for water softening in food processing. It falls under HTS 2835.29.51.00 as a polyphosphate, chemically defined inorganic compound of phosphorus. This classification applies to its anhydrous or hydrated forms used industrially.
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
Tetrasodium pyrophosphate is an inorganic polyphosphate used as a buffering agent, emulsifier in foods, and dispersant in industrial cleaners. Classified under HTS 2835.29.51.00 as 'other' polyphosphates, it meets Chapter 28 definitions for chemically defined phosphorus compounds. Commonly supplied as white crystalline powder.
Disodium Phosphate Anhydrous
Disodium phosphate (Na2HPO4) is a sodium salt of phosphoric acid used in dairy processing, pharmaceuticals, and as a pH buffer. It qualifies under HTS 2835.29.51.00 as 'other' phosphates, being a chemically defined inorganic compound per Chapter 28 notes. Available in granular or powder form.
Trisodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate
Trisodium phosphate dodecahydrate (Na3PO4·12H2O) serves as a cleaning agent, degreaser, and pH regulator in industrial and dairy applications. Falls under HTS 2835.29.51.00 as other phosphates, chemically defined per Chapter 28. The hydrated crystalline form is standard for commercial use.
Sodium Hexametaphosphate
Sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is a polyphosphate sequestering agent used in water treatment, ceramics, and food processing. It fits HTS 2835.29.51.00 as other polyphosphates, chemically defined under Chapter 28 exclusions. Glassy or powdered forms are typical.
Diammonium Phosphate
Diammonium phosphate ((NH4)2HPO4) functions as a fire retardant, yeast nutrient in baking, and pH buffer. Under HTS 2835.29.51.00 as other phosphates, it's chemically defined per Chapter 28 for ammonium salts. White crystalline powder form.