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Formic Acid 94-100% Anhydrous Grade from Japan

High-purity formic acid (94-100%) suitable for pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis, directly classifiable as formic acid under HTS 2915.11.00.00. Its saturated acyclic monocarboxylic structure fits chapter 29 heading requirements without exclusions.

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

Provide GC/MS analysis confirming >94% formic acid content to distinguish from technical grades and support 2915 classification

Comply with DOT/UN 1779 packaging for corrosive liquids; include stabilization declaration if inhibitors present per chapter note (f)