Formaldehyde for Plywood Resin Production from Japan
Technical grade formaldehyde solution optimized for phenol-formaldehyde plywood adhesives. Still classifies under HTS 2912.11.00.00 as the base acyclic aldehyde; formulation specs don't override chemical definition.
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
• Industry-specific purity specs acceptable but must reference methanal CAS 50-00-0
• Bulk IBC totes common; ensure UN specification for >25% concentrations
• California Prop 65 labeling required for resin intermediates