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Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate (Borax) from Canada

Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, commonly known as borax, is a hydrated sodium borate salt used in detergents, glass manufacturing, and as a flux. It falls under HTS 2840.20.00.00 as 'other borates' since it is a chemically defined inorganic borate compound excluding peroxoborates. This white crystalline powder is essential in cleaning products and metallurgy.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify purity and hydration level via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification as chemically defined borate

• Ensure SDS and proper labeling for hazardous material handling during import

• Avoid misclassification as a mixture by providing documentation proving single compound status

Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate (Borax) from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2840.20.00.00