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Sebacic Acid Calcium Salt from Japan

Calcium sebacate, used as lubricant in PVC processing and corrosion inhibitor in coatings. HTS 2917.13.00 per explicit inclusion of sebacic acid salts and chapter note (C)(3) for metal salts. Fine white powder form.

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

Confirm calcium content 6-8%; insoluble in water distinguishes from sodium salts

REACH Annex XVII restriction check for metal carboxylates

Avoid bulk bags; use fiber drums to prevent moisture absorption