Flaked Diphenyl for Dye Manufacturing from Japan
Biphenyl in flake form specifically for azo dye production intermediates. Classified in HTS 2902.90.60.00 as it is a separate chemically defined organic compound meeting the precise description, ahead of later chapter headings per classification note.
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 end-use statement for dye intermediates to expedite review; ensure flakes are free of dust per chapter anti-dusting provisions
• Avoid bulk packaging that could alter form