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Hydroquinone Technical Grade 99% from Japan

Hydroquinone technical grade 99% purity is classified under HTS 2907.22.5000 as 'other' hydroquinone, suitable for industrial applications including photographic developers and rubber antioxidants. This polyphenol compound inhibits oxidation in various manufacturing processes.

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

Distinguish from USP grade via lower purity specs and bulk packaging (>25kg drums) in import documentation

Include REACH/TSCA compliance certificates for antioxidant applications in rubber/tyre manufacturing

Avoid retail packaging that could trigger Chapter 32 classification as photographic chemicals