ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher Powder
A mixture of monoammonium phosphate, ammonium sulfate, and silica-based flow agents used as a charge for ABC multi-class fire extinguishers. This preparation consists wholly of inorganic substances like phosphates, sulfates, and silicates, classifying it under HTS 3813.00.10.00 as a fire extinguisher charge.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing organic additives like polymers
Presence of organic binders shifts to other chemical preparations in 3824
If sold as pure double salts without formulation
Unformulated inorganic salts like ammonium phosphate classify under their specific chemical headings
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify 100% inorganic composition via lab analysis to avoid reclassification to organic mixtures
• Include MSDS and safety data sheets; comply with DOT hazardous materials regulations for transport
• Check state fire marshal approvals; common pitfall is improper labeling of particle size
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