High Purity Cumene for Acetone Production from Japan
Ultra-high purity cumene (>99.9%) specifically distilled for acetone co-production via cumene peroxidation process. Qualifies under HTS 2902.70.00.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound without disqualifying additives or impurities.
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
• Provide HPLC purity certificates; >99.9% prevents fuel oil misclassification
• Declare vapor pressure (8.7 kPa at 20°C) accurately for proper ventilation requirements
• Ensure supplier provides CoA with batch-specific impurity analysis for CBP review