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Succinic Anhydride from Japan

Succinic anhydride derived from maleic anhydride via hydrogenation and dehydration, used in pharmaceutical intermediates and performance chemicals. Included in HTS 2917.19.20.00 for anhydrides of specified succinic acid sources.

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

• Production pathway documentation linking to maleic anhydride source required

• Hygroscopic nature requires sealed, moisture-proof packaging certification

• Purity specs >99% typically required for chemical intermediate applications