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Dodecanedioic Acid from China

Dodecanedioic acid (C12 straight chain), used in high-performance polyesters and nylon 12,12. HTS 2917.19.70.50 classification as long-chain acyclic polycarboxylic acid. Chemically pure dicarboxylic acid meeting Chapter 29 criteria.

Duty Rate — China → United States

112.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6096%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Thermal stability certificate required for polymer grade

• Distinguish from dimer acids (mixed chain lengths) which go to 3823

• Yellowing index specification critical for quality control