Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid from Japan
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is technically saturated but classified here when imported as acyclic acid precursor. Used in pharmaceutical synthesis and polymer production under HTS 2915.90.50.
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
• Provide NMR spectrum confirming acyclic precursor status if disputed
• Declare ring size and saturation status in technical literature
• Monitor for cyclohexene impurities that trigger unsaturated classification