Sodium Aluminate Flakes
Anhydrous sodium aluminate in flake form for zeolite synthesis and alumina extraction. HTS 2841.90.40.00 as aluminate salt, preferred over solution for long-distance shipping. 99% purity, low chloride content.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If hydrated with >20% water
Hydrated aluminates resembling artificial zeolites classify under 2818.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Hygroscopic—seal in PE-lined bags; chloride <0.1% spec
• Common error: hydrate form to 2818.20 if misdeclared
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Potassium Aluminate Solution
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Strontium Aluminate Phosphor
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Barium Aluminate Crystals
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Lithium Aluminate Powder
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