4-tert-Butylphenol from Japan

4-tert-Butylphenol is an alkyl-substituted monophenol used in resin production and antioxidants, classified in HTS 2907.19.80.00. As a separate chemically defined compound, it fits Chapter 29 monophenols 'other' category. Primarily industrial chemical intermediate.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Skin sensitizer - ensure proper PPE declarations and transport category

Molecular weight confirmation prevents ketone misclassification

Industrial vs consumer packaging affects retail set exclusions