Didecylmethylammonium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Flakes from China
Flake form of this specific quaternary ammonium perfluorosulfonate for easier handling. Classified precisely under HTS 2923.40.00.00 as the named compound per subheading description. Employed in high-performance coating formulations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify physical form (flakes) in entry docs but emphasize chemical identity for HTS match
• Use heat-stabilized drums for import; melting point considerations prevent damage claims
• Verify no color/odor additions per note (g) that imply specific use