Phthalic Anhydride (Technical Grade) from Japan
Cyclic anhydride of ortho-phthalic acid, an aromatic polycarboxylic acid derivative used in plasticizer and resin manufacturing. Subject to HTS 2917.39.30.00 classification per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for quota management.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Molten or flake form requires temperature-controlled shipping docs proving safety transport per Chapter 29 note
• Include acid number and anhydride content analysis per ASTM standards