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Paraformaldehyde Bulk Bags 500kg from Japan

500kg flexible intermediate bulk containers of 93% paraformaldehyde powder for large-scale resin manufacturing facilities. HTS 2912.60.00.00 classification applies to industrial quantities of this cyclic aldehyde polymer. UN-approved FIBC design prevents moisture ingress and formaldehyde emission during transoceanic shipment.

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

• UN2210 certification required for all bulk flexible IBCs containing paraformaldehyde

• Liner integrity test certificates prevent moisture-induced depolymerization claims

• Entry summary must specify 'chemical intermediate, not for retail sale' to avoid Chapter 38 classification