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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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