Ammonium Tetramolybdate from Japan
Ammonium tetramolybdate (NH4)2Mo4O13 is utilized in flame retardants and corrosion inhibitors. It qualifies for HTS 2841.70.10.00 as a peroxometallic/oxometallic salt of ammonium per HTS hierarchy.
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
• Include molecular formula on labels for customs verification; test for heavy metal impurities
• Avoid pitfall: classifying as organo-inorganic per Chapter 28 exclusion