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2915.90.18/2-Ethylhexanoic Acid/Japan

2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Japan

2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a synthetic branched-chain saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used in metal soap production, PVC stabilizers, and lubricants. HTS 2915.90.18 covers this as an 'other' acid beyond the principal straight-chain examples, per Chapter 29's scope for chemically defined compounds.

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%
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Import Tips

• Certify low heavy metal content (<10 ppm Pb) for PVC stabilizer use; comply with TSCA import requirements via EPA; store below 40°C to prevent oxidation during transit

2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.90.18