Powdered Sodium Silicate Anhydrous from China
Anhydrous powdered form of sodium silicate used in detergent formulations and welding rod coatings. It qualifies under HTS 2839.19.00.00 for other commercial sodium silicates excluding metasilicates. The powder form offers high reactivity for industrial compounding.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.6%
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
• Ensure material safety data sheets (MSDS) specify anhydrous nature and purity; use moisture-proof packaging to prevent clumping during ocean transport; confirm no organic stabilizers that could shift classification