Technical Stearic Acid 1795 Prills from Japan
Technical stearic acid 1795 in prill form is economical C18 acid for candles and polishes, 95% min stearic content. Falls under HTS 2915.70.0120 as defined stearic acid.
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
• Document saponification value for customs verification; use UN 3088 if shipped as env hazard
• Pitfall: Prills with coatings classify as preparations