Formic Acid with Stabilizer for Textile Dyeing from Japan

85% formic acid containing polymerization stabilizer, permissible under HTS 2915.11.00.00 per chapter note (f) for transport/preservation additives not altering general use. Applied in wool dyeing and finishing processes.

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

Document stabilizer type/concentration (<1%) and purpose (anti-polymerization) to justify chapter 29 retention

Test for stabilizer rendering it specific-use; generic textile acid stays in 2915