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Industrial Sodium Benzoate Flakes from Canada

Flake-form sodium benzoate for industrial applications like corrosion inhibition in coolants and as a chemical intermediate. HTS 2916.31.11.70 applies as it's the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a chemically defined aromatic compound per Chapter 29, with stabilizer only if needed for transport.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

File TSCA certification for industrial chemical import; ensure drums are UN-approved for hazmat if applicable; test for heavy metals to meet EPA wastewater regs