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Sodium Aluminate Flakes from Japan

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.

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

• Hygroscopic—seal in PE-lined bags; chloride <0.1% spec

• Common error: hydrate form to 2818.20 if misdeclared