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Industrial Grade m-Toluic Acid 99% from Japan

High-purity m-toluic acid (99% min) for industrial use as a precursor in dye and resin production, explicitly listed under HTS 2916.39.17.00 for aromatic monocarboxylic acids. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined compounds.

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

Include COA with HPLC purity assay; ensure packaging prevents sublimation (anti-caking stabilizer allowed per note); avoid retail packing to prevent shift to mixtures