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Phthalic Anhydride 99.5% Technical Grade from Japan

High-purity technical grade phthalic anhydride with 99.5% minimum assay, containing trace maleic anhydride impurities allowable under Chapter 29 note (a). Used in unsaturated polyester resin manufacturing and classified specifically under HTS 2917.35.00.00.

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

Provide Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming purity meets Chapter 29 'separate chemically defined' criteria

Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which could hydrolyze to phthalic acid