Xylene Oxidation Fumaric Acid from China
Fumaric acid synthesized via partial oxidation of mixed xylenes (aromatic hydrocarbons), purified for industrial use in alkyd resins. HTS 2917.19.1500 classification reflects aromatic derivation and acyclic nature per chapter 29 definitions. Excludes cyclic aromatic acids like phthalic.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming fumaric acid as principal component with aromatic process markers
• Ensure packaging meets UN 3265 corrosive solid standards for transacid shipments
• Declare CAS 110-17-8 and EINECS 203-809-1 numbers on commercial invoice