Adipic Acid Flakes for Nylon Production from Japan
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 — 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
• Confirm flake moisture content <0.3% to prevent caking; use anti-dusting bags
• Common error: classifying as nylon salt (5402) prematurely