PUBLISHER: Global Trade Advisors (www.xagta.com)
African Chemicals has requested a rebate of duty on solid sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), imported under tariff code 2815.11. Caustic soda is a powerful alkaline compound used in various industrial processes, including chemical manufacturing, water treatment, and soap production. Caustic soda exists in solid form, typically as flakes or pellets. Its properties include high solubility in water and strong corrosive effects. Due to its versatility, caustic soda plays a crucial role in diverse applications across industries.