Potassium Tungstate from China

Potassium tungstate (K2WO4) is an inorganic salt of tungstic acid used in fireproofing textiles and as a catalyst precursor, classified in HTS 2841.80.0050 as other tungstates. It meets Chapter 28 criteria for chemically defined metal salts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label with exact CAS number (13472-45-2) for customs verification

Include end-use declaration if for industrial vs lab use to avoid scrutiny

Prevent reclassification as luminophore base (3206) if doped