Azelaic Acid Monosodium Salt from Japan
Sodium azelate, the monosodium salt of azelaic acid, used in biodegradable polymers and corrosion inhibitors. Covered by HTS 2917.13.00 explicitly including salts of azelaic acid. White powder per chapter note (C)(1) classified with parent organic compound.
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
• Include pH and sodium content specs (10-12% Na); verify against azelaic acid equivalent weight
• DOT classification as non-hazardous solid; avoid aqueous solutions triggering Chapter 28