Anhydrous Benzene from Japan
Water-free (<20 ppm H2O) benzene for moisture-sensitive Grignard reactions and organometallic synthesis. Pure cyclic hydrocarbon solvent. Classified under 2902.20.00.00 as chemically defined compound without excluded water content.
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
• Karl Fischer titration certificate (<20 ppm H2O) essential for classification
• Molecular sieve dried benzene requires batch-specific analytical reports
• Drum linings must be phenolic epoxy for anhydrous grade protection