2915.90.20.00/p-Toluic Acid/Japan

p-Toluic Acid from Japan

p-Toluic acid (4-methylbenzoic acid) serves as an intermediate in polyester fiber production and pharmaceuticals. It qualifies under HTS 2915.90.20.00 for aromatic monocarboxylic acids other than benzoic acid.

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

• Label with exact IUPAC name and concentration to prevent confusion with isomers

• Check for REACH compliance if transshipping through Europe