Methanol Transport Stabilized Solution from Japan
Methanol in non-aqueous solvent with transport stabilizer per chapter note 1(e), used in polymer manufacturing. HTS 2905.11.20 classification maintained as safety/transport preparation not suitable for specific end-use.
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
• Specify solvent (e.g
• toluene) and stabilizer serve only safety/transport per note 1(e); end-use functionality disqualifies
• Flash point test results required; stabilized solutions must demonstrate safety improvement over pure methanol