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Redistilled Oleic Acid Industrial Grade from Japan

Redistilled oleic acid reaches high purity for industrial uses like textile auxiliaries and polymer additives, classified under HTS 2916.15.10.00 as unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic 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

• Provide distillation process documentation confirming chemical purity

• Use IBC totes for bulk; ensure UN-approved packaging for corrosive liquids

• Monitor acid value (195-205 mg KOH/g) as classification indicator