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Phenylacetic Acid Flake Form from Japan

Flake-form phenylacetic acid for easier handling in manufacturing. HTS 2916.34.55.00 as 'other' aromatic monocarboxylic acid; physical form doesn't affect chemical classification. Meets Chapter 29 chemically defined compound criteria.

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

• Flake thickness specification prevents powder classification issues

• Melting point verification confirms identity (76-78°C typical)

• Anti-bridging agent declaration if exceeding stabilizer limits