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Ethylene Oxide Railcar Bulk Import from Japan

Bulk ethylene oxide shipped in rail tank cars for petrochemical use, classified as the pure compound under HTS 2910.10.00.00. Packaging is for transport per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Pre-clear rail tank inspections with CBP

• File bulk chemical manifests

• Coordinate with US facilities for unloading