Bisphenol A Flake Form from Japan
Bisphenol A supplied in solid flake form for easy melting and processing in epoxy resin production lines. Falls squarely under HTS 2907.23.00.00 as the pure chemical compound 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol without excluded additives. Commonly used in can coatings and adhesives.
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
• Flake form requires anti-caking agent declaration; excess may violate chapter note (f) general use provision
• Melt-point verification (158°C typical) confirms identity during customs examination