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Sodium Cresylate (Cresol Sodium Salt) from Japan

Sodium cresylate is the sodium salt of cresols (mixed isomers), classified under HTS 2907.12.00.00 per chapter note on salts of organic compounds. It is a water-soluble form used in phenolic soaps and antiseptics.

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

Classify with parent cresol via assay certificates; ensure pH-neutralizing agents don't alter specific use per chapter note (g); label as irritant per GHS standards