Sodium Perborate Tetrahydrate from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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