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Sodium Perborate Tetrahydrate from Germany

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.

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

• Verify purity and chemical composition via lab analysis to confirm classification under 2840.30.00; ensure SDS and REACH compliance for hazardous material handling; avoid misclassification as general borates under 2840.20