Ethyl Acetate Solution 80% in Ethanol from Japan
80% ethyl acetate in ethanol solution for safe transport per Chapter 29 note (e), classified under HTS 2915.31.00.00 as the ester remains principal. Used in flexible packaging coatings.
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
• Specify solvent ratio and safety rationale in invoice; Flashpoint cert needed
• Pitfall: >50% diluent may invoke alcohol heading 2905