p-Ethylphenol from Japan
p-Ethylphenol (4-ethylphenol) is an alkyl-substituted phenol-alcohol classified under HTS 2907.29.0500. Industrial intermediate for resins, pharmaceuticals, and fragrances.
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 HPLC purity certificate (>98%) for classification verification
• Declare alkyl chain length; longer chains may affect heading
• Bulk industrial packaging preferred over retail to maintain Chapter 29 status