Hexyl Azelate from Japan
Dihexyl azelate serves as a specialty plasticizer for low-temperature PVC applications. Falls under HTS 2917.13.00.90 as chemically defined azelaic acid ester without Chapter 29 exclusions like formulation for specific end-use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
4.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Viscosity specifications distinguish lubricant-grade from plasticizer-grade
• Biodegradability claims require OECD testing documentation for green chemistry claims
• Ensure no phthalate contamination; ppm levels affect REACH compliance