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Potassium Molybdate Powder from China

Potassium molybdate (K2MoO4) is an inorganic salt used in pigments, electroplating, and as a corrosion inhibitor. It is classified in HTS 2841.70.5000 as 'other' molybdates, meeting the definition of oxometallic acid salts in Chapter 28.

Duty Rate — China → United States

16.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include supplier's specification sheet confirming anhydrous or hydrated form and absence of organic stabilizers

Avoid packaging for retail sale to prevent shift to 3824; use industrial bulk packaging

Check for REACH-like compliance if transshipping from EU; label for workplace hazards