Propylene Feedstock for Acrylonitrile from Japan
Propene for ammoxidation process to produce acrylonitrile, used in acrylic fibers and ABS plastics. Chemically defined under HTS 2901.22.00.00 as pure propene. Industrial grade with low water content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for nitrogen impurities to prevent process contamination; use nitrogen-padded storage; provide origin certificates for GSP duty benefits