Bulk Potassium Chloride for Blending Operations from China
Bulk potassium chloride imported for fertilizer blending plants to create custom NPK formulations. Classified under HTS 3104.20.00 per Chapter 31 as pure potassic fertilizer not in retail form. Ships in 50-ton containers for industrial agricultural mixing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Declare intended use as fertilizer blending to avoid industrial chemical classification
• Use ventilated containers to prevent caking
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for agricultural entry