Formaldehyde 40% Stabilized Solution (Methanol Stabilized) from China
40% formaldehyde solution stabilized with methanol to prevent polymerization, used in resins and adhesives production. HTS 2912.11.00.00 applies as stabilizer permitted under Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation/transport without changing product identity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.8%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer type/concentration (<15% methanol typical); must prove necessary for preservation per note (f)
• Methanol content declaration prevents misclassification as Chapter 29 alcohol mixtures
• Bulk imports require tank certification; avoid retail packaging that might trigger Chapter 38