BPh4Na Ion Pairing Reagent from Japan
BPh4Na (sodium tetraphenylborate) acts as an ion-pairing reagent in ion chromatography and HPLC methods for cation separation, classified under HTS 2931.90.15.00 for its aromatic organo-inorganic structure. It qualifies under Chapter 29 note (a) as a pure compound with impurities not affecting classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare intended use as analytical reagent to support classification; provide stability data for transport conditions; avoid mixing with solvents that could trigger solution provisions in Chapter notes