Refined Borax Decahydrate USP Grade from Mexico
Although decahydrate has its subheading, this USP variant with specific impurities control is 'other' refined borax under HTS 2840.19.00.00 for pharma/lab use. Chemically defined borate excluding Chapter 31 products per note 6(c).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Differentiate USP specs from standard decahydrate via COA; DMF filing for pharma
• Issue: Over 31% boron may flag as fertilizer
• Proper hazmat for powder