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Industrial Potassium Silicate 40% Solids from Mexico

A 40% solids aqueous solution of potassium silicate used in paper manufacturing and detergents. Classified in HTS 2839.90.1000 as a commercial alkali metal silicate of potassium, aligning with Chapter 28 definitions. Key import for pulp and paper industry.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Specify solids percentage and potassium verification in entry docs

Ensure IBC totes meet UN specifications for corrosive goods