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Propionic Acid for Vinyl Propionate Production from Japan

Specialty propionic acid used as raw material for vinyl propionate monomer in coatings. Chemically defined under HTS 2915.50.1000 as saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid, per Chapter 29 scope. Bulk imported for polymer industry.

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

Supplier COA for esterification suitability; REACH-like TSCA pre-notice; segregate from bases to prevent neutralization

Propionic Acid for Vinyl Propionate Production from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.50.10.00