Potassium Stearate Powder from Japan
Potassium stearate is the potassium salt of stearic acid used in liquid soaps, cements, and as corrosion inhibitor. More water-soluble than sodium salt. HTS 2915.70.01 organic acid salt classification.
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
• K content 7-9% analytical confirmation
• Hygroscopic - specify sealed packaging
• pH 8-10.5 specification verification