Cresols with Stabilizer (BHT Added) from Japan
Cresols stabilized with BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) for preservation qualify under HTS 2907.12.00.00 per chapter note (f) for added stabilizers. Used in long-shelf-life industrial formulations.
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
• Quantify stabilizer <1% to fit note (f); provide safety data sheets emphasizing transport necessity; avoid retail packaging