Maleic Anhydride Transport Inhibited Solution from Japan
Maleic anhydride dissolved in inert solvent (<20% concentration) for safe transport, HTS 2917.14.5000 per Chapter 29 note (e). Solvent chosen solely for safety, not specific 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
• Document solvent type/purpose to qualify under Chapter 29 note (e) transport exception
• Concentration certificate showing anhydride as principal component required
• Flash point documentation (>100°F) for hazardous material declaration