tert-Butyl Peroxybenzoate from Canada

An aromatic ether peroxide used as a curing agent in polyester resins and rubber vulcanization. Classified under HTS 2909.60.20.00 due to its aromatic structure with ether-peroxide functionality. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic peroxide derivatives.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Classify based on predominant aromatic peroxide structure; provide NMR/GC certificates confirming chemical identity

Use temperature-controlled shipping containers as peroxides decompose above 30°C; declare self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT)

Check for anti-dusting agents; additions per Chapter 29 note (g) allowed only if not rendering product for specific use