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Phenylacetic Acid Flakes from Japan

Phenylacetic acid processed into convenient flake form for easier handling in industrial applications, maintaining chemical purity over 98%. Classified under HTS 2916.34.10.00 as the base compound regardless of physical form.

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

• Include flake density and moisture content specifications in commercial invoice

• Confirm anti-caking agent levels don't exceed Chapter 29 note g allowances

• Segregate from strong oxidizers during transport per safety data sheet