Polymerization Grade Benzene from Canada
Ultra-high purity benzene for polystyrene and cumene production via catalytic polymerization. Cyclic hydrocarbon meeting stringent non-staining requirements for plastics manufacturing. Classified HTS 2902.20.00.00 as separate chemically defined organic compound.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Specify acid wash color <10 Pt/Co units in purchase specs to ensure polymer grade quality
• Freeze point testing (-5.4°C min) required to verify absence of freezing impurities
• Bulk imports >1000 MT often qualify for duty drawback programs; maintain production records