Cumene Sulfonic Acid from Canada
Cumene sulfonic acid, derived from sulfonation of cumene (isopropylbenzene), is an aromatic sulfonated hydrocarbon. Classified in HTS 2904.99.40.00 as specified in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Serves as intermediate for detergents and phenolic resins.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm alkyl substitution pattern via NMR or GC-MS for accurate description
• Ship in stabilized form only if necessary for transport per chapter notes
• Prevent aggregation with anti-caking agents that alter classification