Formic Acid 85% Technical Grade from Japan

Formic acid at 85% concentration in aqueous solution, classified under HTS 2915.11.00.00 as a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. Used primarily in industrial applications like leather tanning, textile processing, and as a preservative. Meets chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.5%

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

Import Tips

Verify concentration and purity via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification under 2915.11.00.00, avoiding misclassification as mixtures

Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) showing it's formic acid meeting chapter 29 chemical definition; ensure proper UN 1779 hazardous labeling