Electrolytic Alkaline Cleaning Salt from Japan
Blend of sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, and silicates for electrolytic metal cleaning tanks. Inorganic salts generate hydrogen to scrub surfaces, classified 3810.90.2000 as pickling preparation. Automotive stamping lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• High pH caustic; UN 1824 shipping papers
• Current density specs for electrolytic use verification
• Avoid 'detergent' terms leading to 3402