Resorcinol for UV Absorber Synthesis from Japan

High-purity resorcinol used as intermediate for benzotriazole UV absorbers in plastics, classified under HTS 2907.21.00.00. Meets specifications for polymer additive manufacturing.

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

Include downstream product specifications confirming chemical intermediate status

Avoid packaging suggesting finished UV stabilizer to prevent Chapter 38 classification

Certify APHA color <50 for plastics-grade purity requirements