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Linolenic Acid Ethyl Ester from Japan

Ethyl linolenate research chemical and polymer modifier, classified as 'other' linolenic acid ester under HTS 2916.15.51.00. High-purity derivative of alpha-linolenic acid meeting Chapter 29 organic compound standards.

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

Isomer-specific identification (alpha vs gamma-linolenic) via GC-MS

Declare research quantities <25kg for simplified customs processing

Refractive index specification confirms ester purity vs free acid