Sodium Perborate from Japan
Sodium perborate tetrahydrate acts as a bleaching agent and oxygen source in detergents. Falls under 2842.90.90 as a salt of peroxoboric acid, an inorganic peroxoacid.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Store below 30°C to prevent decomposition; note on commercial invoice
• Comply with EPA Safer Choice standards for detergent chemicals
• Use moisture-proof bags to avoid clumping during ocean transit