2,6-Di-tert-Butylphenol from Japan
2,6-Di-tert-Butylphenol is a sterically hindered alkylphenol used as an antioxidant stabilizer, classified in HTS 2907.19.20.00 as a monophenolic alkyl derivative. Essential in polymers, fuels, and lubricants.
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
• Certify ≥98% purity and CAS 128-39-2 to distinguish from polymer additives classified elsewhere
• Include stabilization data if product contains anticaking agents (allowed per Chapter 29 note 1(f))
• Pre-notify CBP if large volume import, as hindered phenols face enhanced scrutiny