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2915.29.50.00/2-Ethylhexanoic Acid/Japan

2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Japan

2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a branched C8 saturated monocarboxylic acid used in paint driers, PVC stabilizers, and pharmaceuticals. Falls under HTS 2915.29.50.00 as other saturated acyclic acid.

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%
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Import Tips

• Molecular weight certification (144.21 g/mol) confirms identity

• Biocidal properties require EPA FIFRA compliance if applicable

• Avoid plasticizer classification confusion (Chapter 39)

2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.29.50.00