Technical Grade Biphenyl Flakes from Japan
Technical-grade biphenyl flakes with minor impurities, used primarily as a chemical intermediate in dye and pesticide production. Classified under HTS 2902.90.60.00 as it meets the chapter note for separate chemically defined organic compounds in flake form.
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
• Include certificate of analysis showing biphenyl content >98% to avoid reclassification; ensure flake size uniformity for transport compliance
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain origins