Resorcinol Sodium Salt from Japan
Resorcinol sodium salt is the sodium salt of resorcinol, classified under HTS 2907.21.00.00 as explicitly covered by 'resorcinol and its salts.' This water-soluble compound serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing and adhesive 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
• Include assay certificates showing sodium content and resorcinol base structure equivalence
• Declare exact water content as salts are often hydrated; excess water may trigger mixture classification
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which could alter declared purity levels