Adipic Acid Flakes for Nylon Production from China
Crystalline flakes of adipic acid optimized for reaction with hexamethylenediamine in nylon-6,6 synthesis. Falls squarely under HTS 2917.12.1000 as acyclic polycarboxylic acid. Supplied in 25kg bags for industrial use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm flake moisture content <0.3% to prevent caking; use anti-dusting bags
• Common error: classifying as nylon salt (5402) prematurely