Glacial Propionic Acid from Japan
Anhydrous, high-concentration propionic acid (nearly 100% pure) known as glacial form, used in organic synthesis and as a mold inhibitor. It qualifies under HTS 2915.50.1000 as pure propionic acid, a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid per heading description and Chapter notes. Imported in drums for industrial chemical processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.2%
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
• Classify as UN 2833 corrosive liquid with full SDS; obtain prior EPA TSCA notification for new chemical import; avoid bulk contamination to maintain glacial purity under Chapter 29