Hydroxypropyl Acetate from Japan
Hydroxypropyl acetate features a phenyl ring substitution qualifying as aromatic under HTS 2915.39.35.00. Used as solvent in coatings and inks with low toxicity profile.
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
• Provide vapor pressure and evaporation rate data for VOC compliance
• Classify as non-hazardous if below flash point threshold with proper testing
• Include biodegradability studies for environmental clearance