Ammonium Perfluorooctanoate from Mexico

Ammonium perfluorooctanoate is the ammonium salt of perfluorooctanoic acid (C7F15COO⁻NH4⁺), explicitly covered under HTS 2915.90.18.10 as a salt of this specific perfluorinated carboxylic acid. It was historically used as a processing aid in fluoropolymer production like Teflon.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

4.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide laboratory analysis confirming ammonium salt composition and PFOA content to support classification under the specific subheading

Declare TSCA import certification and check for PFOA Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) compliance before importation

Ensure proper hazardous material labeling and packaging per DOT regulations for safe transport of this fluorinated salt

Ammonium Perfluorooctanoate from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.90.18.10