Ammonium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate from Germany
Ammonium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, classified identically to the acid under HTS 2904.31.00.00 per Chapter 29 salt classification rules. Commonly used in fire-fighting foams and coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide ammonium content analysis to distinguish from free acid form
• Comply with AFFF foam phase-out regulations in many jurisdictions
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption to maintain stability