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Potassium Perborate

Potassium perborate is a less common alkali metal peroxoborate used in specialized bleaching and disinfection formulations due to its solubility properties. It qualifies for HTS 2840.30.00 as a peroxoborate salt of potassium, an inorganic base per Chapter 28 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+35.0%38.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

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2842.90Lower: 13.3% vs 38.7%

If in complex salt form with other inorganics

Chapter notes specify double or complex salts of inorganic bases classify under 2842.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Confirm CAS number (1949-21-1 or equivalent) matches import declaration; ensure proper UN packaging for Class 5.1 oxidizers; monitor EU REACH for transatlantic supply chains

Related Products under HTS 2840.30.00

Sodium Perborate Tetrahydrate

Sodium perborate tetrahydrate is a white, crystalline powder used primarily as an oxidizing agent in laundry detergents and bleaching applications. It falls under HTS 2840.30.00 as a peroxoborate, specifically the perborate salt of sodium, meeting the chemical definition for inorganic peroxo compounds in Chapter 28.

Sodium Perborate Monohydrate

Sodium perborate monohydrate is an anhydrous form of the perborate salt used in oxygen bleach powders and cleaning agents for its controlled release of hydrogen peroxide. Classified in HTS 2840.30.00 as a chemically defined peroxoborate of inorganic base sodium.

Ammonium Perborate

Ammonium perborate serves as a source of active oxygen in denture cleaners and mild bleaching agents. Under HTS 2840.30.00 as a peroxysalt of ammonium, explicitly covered by headings 2826-2842 for ammonium salts per chapter notes.

Sodium Perborate Anhydrous

The anhydrous form of sodium perborate is used in high-temperature bleaching processes and as a reagent in chemical synthesis. HTS 2840.30.00 applies to all chemically defined peroxoborates regardless of hydration state.

Perborate Bleach Powder (Technical Grade)

Technical grade perborate bleach powder, typically 98%+ sodium perborate, is imported for detergent manufacturing. Falls squarely under HTS 2840.30.00 as chemically defined peroxoborates per subheading note.

Disodium Perborate

Disodium perborate, a specific crystalline form, acts as an oxygen liberator in laundry boosters. Classified in HTS 2840.30.00 as it meets the peroxoborate definition for sodium salts.