Ethyl Acetate with Stabilizer for Adhesives from Japan
Stabilized ethyl acetate prevents peroxide formation during storage, used in glue and adhesive manufacturing under HTS 2915.31.00.00 as an ester with added stabilizer for transport. Meets Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation additives.
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%
Import Tips
• Declare stabilizer type/concentration in entry docs; Use IBC totes for bulk to avoid retail misclassification
• Pitfall: Undeclared additives may void pure ester status