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Sodium Tripolyphosphate for Water Treatment from Japan

STPP for boiler water treatment sequesters scale-forming ions to prevent corrosion. It is chemically defined sodium triphosphate under HTS 2835.31.00.00 in polyphosphates subheading.

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

• EPA registration under FIFRA if sold as pesticide/anti-fouling; otherwise TSCA

• Specify dosage rates in technical data sheet