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Sodium Perborate Accelerator

Anhydrous sodium perborate used as oxygen bleach catalyst in epoxy resin curing. Falls under HTS 3815.90.3000 as a wholly inorganic reaction accelerator for industrial coatings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2840.30.00Higher: 41.2% vs 37.5%

If imported as bulk bleaching agent

Primary bleach function dominates over catalytic use in basic classification

3815.90.50.00Higher: 42.5% vs 37.5%

If with organic stabilizers added

Any organic content disqualifies from wholly inorganic subheading

3824Lower: 17.5% vs 37.5%

If packaged for retail cleaning use

Consumer cleaning preparations classified separately from industrial catalysts

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Import Tips & Compliance

• DOT classification as oxidizer requires proper hazmat shipping declarations

• Confirm bleaching vs catalytic end-use with technical literature for CBP review

• Moisture content testing prevents reclassification as unstable preparations