PFOS Carpet Protector Chemical from Japan
Spray-on carpet treatment containing perfluorooctane sulfonic acid for stain and soil resistance in commercial flooring. This preparation qualifies for HTS 3824.87.00.00 under subheading note 3 for PFOS-containing mixtures.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide VOC content certification for indoor air quality compliance
• Include application instructions confirming carpet protector end-use
• Ensure FIFRA registration if claims include pesticidal stain resistance