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p-Xylene with Stabilizer from Germany

p-Xylene containing polymerization inhibitor (e.g., 10 ppm t-butylcatechol) necessary for safe transport, still classified as the base compound under HTS 2902.43.00.00 per Chapter 29 note (f). Used in chemical intermediate production.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Document stabilizer addition solely for preservation/transport to maintain Chapter 29 classification

Specify inhibitor concentration (<50 ppm) on COA to avoid Chapter 38 mixture classification

Ensure compatibility testing for stainless steel 316L tankers used in bulk import