Potassium Salt of 2-Phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid from Germany
Dipotassium PBTC salt preferred in potassium-formulated cooling water treatments avoiding sodium discharge limits. Salts of specifically named acids remain in HTS 2931.90.70.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Potassium content analysis prevents misdeclaration as sodium salt affecting softener compatibility
• Lower alkalinity than sodium salt affects pH adjustment calculations for importers
• Certain states restrict potassium discharge; end-use letters may be required