Distilled m-Xylene for Adhesives from Japan
Vacuum-distilled m-xylene for dissolving polystyrene in adhesive formulations. HTS 2902.42.00.00 applies as a chemically pure cyclic hydrocarbon under Chapter 29, distinguished from crude petroleum fractions.
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
• - Label containers with GHS pictograms for flammable liquids and aspiration hazard
• - Provide distillation specs showing separation from o-/p-xylene isomers
• - Declare flash point (25°C) accurately for proper IMDG Class 3 shipping