m-Xylene Chemical Intermediate 98% Purity from Japan
m-Xylene at 98% purity used as feedstock for phthalic anhydride and isophthalic acid synthesis. Classified in HTS 2902.42.00.00 as a separate cyclic hydrocarbon per Chapter 29 note (a), with minor impurities not affecting chemical definition.
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
• - Submit NMR or GC chromatograms confirming m-xylene as principal isomer
• - Ensure packaging prevents peroxides formation during ocean transit
• - Monitor REACH/ TSCA registration status for US import eligibility