Polymerization-Grade Isoprene (98%) from Japan
98% pure isoprene specifically refined for synthetic rubber polymerization, meeting industrial standards for cis-1,4-polyisoprene production. Classified under HTS 2901.24.20.00 as a high-purity (≥95%) acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon, distinct from lower-grade or mixed hydrocarbons.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include supplier's certificate of analysis (COA) specifying polymerization-grade purity; ensure compliance with TSCA for chemical imports
• Pitfall: improper storage leading to oxidation—ship refrigerated