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Benzoic Acid Technical Grade from Japan

Technical grade benzoic acid (98% purity) for industrial synthesis of plastics and dyes. Falls under HTS 2916.31.11 as the base aromatic 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

• Verify REACH registration for EU origin; ensure proper DOT labeling; bulk shipments require spill containment plans