HS Code 3104
Potassic Mineral Fertilizers
HS code 3104 covers mineral or chemical potassic fertilizers, including potassium chloride (muriate of potash) and potassium sulphate.
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HS Code 3104 — Potassic Mineral Fertilizers
This code applies to fertilizers containing potassium, commonly referred to as potash. These minerals are vital for plant over-all health, water regulation, and disease resistance.
What's included
- Potassium chloride
- Potassium sulphate
- Magnesium potassium sulphate
- Carnallite
- Sylvite
What's excluded
- Fertilizer tablets > 10kg → use
3105(Small retail packs or tablets are consolidated in 3105.)
Common examples
- Muriate of Potash (MOP)
- Sulphate of Potash (SOP)
- Crude natural potassium salts
- Potassium chloride crystals
- Potassium magnesium sulphate
Frequently asked questions
Is potash the same as potassium chloride?
Most commercial potash is indeed potassium chloride (MOP), but the term can also refer to other potassium-bearing minerals.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 5.5%
- Documentation: Subject to anti-dumping duties in various jurisdictions depending on origin.
- Typical shipping mode: Bulk
- Top exporters: Canada, Russia, Belarus
- Top importers: Brazil, China, United States
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Key takeaway
Covers the 'K' in N-P-K fertilizers when shipped as a single nutrient.
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