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Spray-Dried Potassium Silicate Beads from Germany

Beaded form of potassium silicate for easy handling in concrete admixtures and catalysts. HTS 2839.90.1000 covers this commercial form as a potassium silicate compound. Popular for construction chemical imports.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Physical form (beads) doesn't change classification; focus on chemical composition

• Free-flowing agents may trigger 'preparation' scrutiny