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Anhydrous Sodium Perborate from Germany

Anhydrous sodium perborate is the dehydrated form (NaBO3) used in high-performance bleaching formulations where water content must be minimized. It is specifically classified under HTS 2840.30.0010 as a peroxoborate (perborate), meeting the chemical definition for inorganic peroxy compounds in Chapter 28.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm anhydrous status with differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) data, as hydrated forms have different densities and handling

• Store and ship under inert atmosphere to prevent decomposition; declare as oxidizer Class 5.1