Styrene with Anti-Dusting Agent from China
Styrene containing trace odoriferous substance (e.g., methyl acrylate) added solely for safety identification per Chapter 29 note 2(g). Remains classified HTS 2902.50.00.00 as the addition doesn't render it suitable for specific use. Used in standard polymer applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document additive purpose as safety identification only (<0.1%) to qualify under Chapter 29 note 2(g)
• Provide comparative GC chromatograms showing additive doesn't alter chemical identity or primary use
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk shipments only qualify for Chapter 29 treatment