Battery Electrolyte Grade Isoprene Derivative (96%) from Japan
96% pure isoprene used in producing electrolyte additives for lithium-ion batteries, meeting high-purity specs. HTS 2901.24.20.00 applies as separate chemically defined acyclic hydrocarbon ≥95%, before further reaction.
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
• Certify REACH compliance for EU origin; provide end-use statement for battery sector
• Pitfall: mislabeling as finished electrolyte—declare as pure compound