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Sodium Silicate for Cardboard Production from Japan

Low-viscosity sodium silicate specifically for corrugated cardboard manufacturing. HTS 2839.19.00.00 other sodium silicates. Replaces starch in paper bonding processes.

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

• Viscosity specs critical; compatible with paper machines; bulk tanker requirements

Sodium Silicate for Cardboard Production from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2839.19.00.00