High-Purity Neopentyl Glycol for Resins from Japan
Distilled neopentyl glycol (99.8% purity) specifically for unsaturated polyester resin production. Meets all Chapter 29 criteria as separate acyclic diol, subheading 2905.39.20.00.
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 'for polyesterification' end-use in commercial docs but maintain chemical compound classification
• Monitor acid value (<0.1mg KOH/g) specs to confirm diol integrity
• Coordinate with resin importers for bonded warehouse transfers