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p-Xylene (Para-Xylene) from Canada

p-Xylene is a colorless, flammable liquid aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C6H4(CH3)2, classified under HTS 2902.43.00.00 as a specific xylene isomer within cyclic hydrocarbons. It is primarily used as a feedstock in the production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) for polyester fibers and resins.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Verify purity levels via Certificate of Analysis (COA) as impurities may affect classification under chapter 29 notes

Ensure proper UN 1307 hazardous material documentation and IMDG/49CFR compliance for flammable liquid transport

Include end-use declaration to avoid misclassification into Chapter 27 if resembling crude petroleum mixtures

p-Xylene (Para-Xylene) from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2902.43.00.00