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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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