High-Purity Refined Borax for Metallurgy from Germany
High-purity refined disodium tetraborate used as flux in non-ferrous metal soldering and brazing. Under HTS 2840.19.00.00 as other refined borax, chemically defined per Chapter 28. Not a cermet or sintered carbide excluded by note 6(g).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify low impurity for flux grade; invoice specifies metallurgy end-use
• Pitfall: Flux mixtures become 3810.10
• Comply with OSHA boron handling