o-Xylene Rubber Processing Solvent from Japan
o-Xylene used in synthetic rubber processing as a swelling agent and solvent, classified HTS 2902.41.00.00 as pure cyclic hydrocarbon. Used in tire manufacturing and elastomer production.
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
• Ensure compatibility with butyl rubber shipping liners
• Monitor flash point (27°C) for IATA shipping restrictions
• Provide end-use statement for rubber accelerator production