Low-K Muriate of Potash 45% K2O for Tobacco
Specialty muriate of potash with 45% K2O formulated for chloride-tolerant crops like tobacco to enhance yield and quality. HTS 3104.20.00.10 applies as potassium chloride fertilizer under 62% K2O limit, intended for farm spreading.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with other potassic compounds
Mixtures of potassic fertilizers not purely potassium chloride fall under 3104.90.
If double salts with ammonium nitrate
Specific double salts mixtures shift to nitrogenous fertilizers in 3102 per chapter notes.
If animal/vegetable fertilizer base
Guano or organic-based potassic mixes classified in 3101.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly as agricultural fertilizer to distinguish from industrial KCl
• Test for heavy metals; agricultural grades have strict impurity limits
• Document end-use as farming to avoid scrutiny under chemical headings
Related Products under HTS 3104.20.00.10
Muriate of Potash 50% K2O Granular Fertilizer
Granular potassium chloride fertilizer containing 50% potassium oxide (K2O) by weight, used primarily for supplying potassium to crops like potatoes and tomatoes. Classified under HTS 3104.20.00.10 as potassic fertilizer with K2O content not exceeding 62%, specifically potassium chloride form. Meets chapter note requirements for heading 3104 as it's not excluded and below the K2O threshold.
Potassium Chloride 58% K2O Agricultural Grade
Standard agricultural potassium chloride with 58% K2O, applied to correct potassium deficiencies in soils for corn and soybeans. Falls under HTS 3104.20.00.10 due to being potassium chloride-based potassic fertilizer not exceeding 62% K2O. Excludes retail packaging per chapter notes.
Bulk Potassium Chloride Fertilizer 52% K2O
Bulk-packed potassium chloride at 52% K2O for large-scale field application in potassium-deficient soils. Classified in 3104.20.00.10 for potassic fertilizers (KCl) ≤62% K2O, not in retail form per heading 3104 notes.
Standard MOP 60% K2O Crop Nutrient
Muriate of potash (MOP) fertilizer graded at 60% K2O for general crop nutrition in fruits and vegetables. HTS 3104.20.00.10 covers this as potassium chloride with K2O not over 62%, excluding retail packs.