Glacial Acrylic Acid from Japan
Pure glacial acrylic acid (CH2=CHCOOH) is a colorless liquid unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used primarily in the production of acrylic polymers and resins. It falls under HTS 2916.11.00.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound of this heading. Typically supplied in stabilized form for safe transport and storage.
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
• Ensure inhibitor/stabilizer content is declared as it must be necessary for preservation/transport per Chapter 29 note (f)
• Provide detailed chemical purity analysis and CAS number (79-10-7) on commercial invoice
• Verify proper UN 2218 hazardous material classification and packaging for corrosive liquid