High-Purity Benzene-Derived Maleic Anhydride

Ultra-pure maleic anhydride (>99.5%) from controlled benzene oxidation, precisely classified under HTS 2917.14.10.00 for aromatic-derived acyclic anhydrides. Used in pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty polymer production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2917.14Same rate: 41.5%

If conventional petrochemical butane process

Standard industrial grade from petroleum classified separately from aromatic.

2934.99Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If containing nucleic acid derivative impurities

Mixtures with specific heterocyclic compounds shift classification.

3822Lower: 10% vs 41.5%

If diagnostic or laboratory reagents containing maleic anhydride

Prepared for specific laboratory use classified as diagnostic reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide HPLC chromatograms showing <50 ppm impurities for pharma-grade verification

Declare as UN 2215 with subsidiary GHS07 hazard for skin/eye irritant properties

Ensure inhibitor-free packaging for high-purity applications