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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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

m-Xylene Chemical Intermediate 98% Purity from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2902.42.00.00