Phthalic Anhydride Briquettes from China

Phthalic anhydride compressed into briquettes without binders for metallurgical and resin applications. Forming method qualifies as anti-dusting agent under Chapter 29 note (g), maintaining HTS 2917.35.00.00 classification.

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

Certify no binders used in briquetting to qualify under Chapter 29 anti-dusting provision

Use moisture-proof multi-wall paper bags over briquettes to prevent hydrolysis

Verify briquette integrity - crumbling may be viewed as impure solid by customs