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Veterinary Paraformaldehyde Disinfectant Powder from Japan

Paraformaldehyde 92% powder for veterinary footbath disinfection in livestock facilities provides broad-spectrum microbial control. Solid polymer form ensures prolonged formaldehyde release compared to liquid disinfectants. Classifies under HTS 2912.60.00.00 as pure chemical compound despite agricultural application.

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

• EPA establishment number not required for pure chemical import; registration needed post-formulation

• Veterinary end-use letter supports chemical intermediate classification over pesticide

• Anti-caking agent documentation (<1%) maintains Chapter 29 paraformaldehyde status