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High Purity PFOS-K for Research Use

Ultra-high purity (>99.5%) potassium perfluorooctane sulfonate for laboratory and research applications. Classified under HTS 2904.34.00.00 as it is a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a). Physical form (powder, crystal) does not affect heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3822Lower: 10% vs 38.7%

If imported as diagnostic reagent kit component

Lab reagents for diagnostic use shift to Chapter 38.

3002.90Lower: 10% vs 38.7%

If when used in immunological/pharmaceutical research

Chapter 29 excludes immunological products of heading 3002.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use statement for research exemption from some PFAS bans; provide analytical certificates (HPLC, NMR)

Small quantities still require full chemical declaration

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PFOS Potassium Salt Technical Grade 98%

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Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Potassium Flake Form

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Industrial Potassium Perfluorooctanesulfonate Crystals

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