n-Pentane Extraction Solvent from Japan
Industrial n-pentane used for natural product extractions like essential oils and cannabinoids in food/pharma processing. HTS 2901.10.30.00 for this pure acyclic saturated hydrocarbon per chapter purity notes. Offers high selectivity for non-polar compounds.
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
• Ensure FDA GRAS status documentation if for food contact; use nitrogen blanketing in transit
• Avoid: moisture contamination affecting solvent efficacy