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Industrial Grade p-Xylene from Japan

Technical grade p-Xylene for chemical synthesis and polymer manufacturing, a separate chemically defined organic compound per Chapter 29 note (a), under HTS 2902.43.00.00. Typically contains minimal impurities (<0.5%).

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

• Provide Safety Data Sheet (SDS) specifying flash point (25°C) and autoignition temperature for hazmat declarations

• Avoid wooden packaging; use UN-approved steel drums or ISO tanks to meet DOT/IMDG regulations

• Monitor for toluene impurities which could shift classification if exceeding 1% threshold