Rubian's Sodium Silicate for Detergents from Mexico
Proprietary commercial grade sodium silicate optimized for phosphate-free detergents. HTS 2839.90.5000 covers this as 'other' alkali metal silicate tailored for cleaning applications.
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
• Brand-specific invoices must detail chemical specs to match HTS
• EPA Safer Choice validation aids green claims but not classification
• Bulk imports prone to contamination; test seals rigorously