Di(4-tert-butylcyclohexyl)peroxydicarbonate from Japan
This perester serves as a low-temperature initiator for PVC suspension polymerization. Covered by HTS 2909.60.5000 as an organic peroxide per Chapter 29, distinguished from coordination compounds by note 5(C).
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
• Half-life temperature data (10hr @ 41°C) required for temperature-controlled shipping
• Plasticizer solvent content verified against note (e) transport criteria
• Distinguish from Chapter 39 PVC additives with pure chemical analysis