Sodium Aluminosilicate Zeolite A
Sodium aluminosilicate, known as Zeolite A, is a synthetic aluminosilicate used primarily as a detergent builder and water softener. It falls under HTS 2842.10.00.00 as a chemically defined double or complex silicate. This microporous crystalline structure exchanges calcium ions for sodium ions in laundry applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing primarily zirconium
Zirconium silicates classified as silicates of other metals in 2839, not complex aluminosilicates
If blended with organic surfactants for retail detergent
Mixtures with organic substances become chemical preparations under 3824, not pure inorganic salts
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify purity and chemical definition via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification; ensure SDS includes CAS number for customs clearance; watch for misclassification as simple silicates under 2811
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