Refined Anhydrous Borax Granules from Japan
Granular anhydrous disodium tetraborate (refined borax) for use in ceramic glazes and metallurgical fluxes. Classified under HTS 2840.11.00.00 due to its anhydrous nature and status as refined disodium tetraborate. Meets Chapter 28 definitions for chemically pure inorganic borates.
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
• Request supplier's chemical analysis report to prove anhydrous composition and avoid hydration-related reclassification
• Label packages clearly as 'anhydrous' to prevent customs disputes during inspection
• Check for anti-dumping duties on borates from certain origins like Turkey