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Propylene Glycol in 55-Gallon Drums from Japan

Bulk propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) packaged in UN-approved 55-gallon steel drums for industrial distribution. Pure chemical compound classification unchanged by industrial packaging under HTS 2905.32.00.00.

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

• Verify UN 1281 drum certification for propylene glycol

• Include batch traceability documentation for quality control

• Specify gravity (1.036) and refractive index for identity confirmation