Phenylacetic Acid with Stabilizer from Japan
Stabilized phenylacetic acid containing anticaking agent for bulk storage. HTS 2916.34.55.00 per Chapter 29 note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation/transport. Remains chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic 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
• Stabilizer composition <2% by weight to maintain Chapter 29 classification
• Declaration of stabilizer type/quantity prevents reclassification as mixture
• Flowability testing documentation supports stabilizer necessity claim