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Sodium Xylenesulfonate from Japan

Sodium xylenesulfonate is a hydrotrope salt of xylene sulfonic acid, an aromatic sulfonate covered by HTS 2904.10.32.00. It enhances solubility in liquid detergents and cleaning products.

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

• Ensure product is listed in additional U.S. note 3; provide CAS 1300-72-7 documentation

• Test for heavy metals as impurities affect TSCA reporting

• Import in stable powder form to avoid degradation during shipping