Ammonium Benzoate Powder from Japan
Ammonium benzoate, the ammonium salt of benzoic acid, falls under 'other' benzoic acid salts in HTS 2916.31.11.90. Used in plastics as blowing agent and in corrosion inhibitors.
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
• Specify intended industrial use on entry to justify chemical compound classification
• Provide molecular formula C6H5COONH4 and CAS 1863-63-4 for verification