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Industrial Benzyl Alcohol 99% Pure from Japan

High-purity benzyl alcohol used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and ink manufacturing. This aromatic cyclic alcohol (HTS 2906.21.00.00) is a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a). Supplied in bulk drums without additives that would alter its general-purpose classification.

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

Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) specifying flash point 93°C and GHS classifications for DOT compliance

Use proper NA1993 identification for flammable liquid transport; verify drum certifications meet UN standards

Prevent delays by confirming no anti-dusting agents added, preserving pure compound status

Industrial Benzyl Alcohol 99% Pure from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2906.21.00.00