Sodium Aluminosilicate Zeolite from Japan
Sodium aluminosilicate zeolites function as detergents builders and water softeners. Classified in 2842.90.90 as aluminosilicates, chemically defined or not, used in non-glass applications.
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
• Include zeolite framework type (e.g
• A-type) in documentation for specificity
• Test for heavy metals to meet FDA indirect additive standards if for detergents
• Avoid bulk packing over 2 tons to prevent container stability issues