Benzilic Acid Technical Grade from Japan
Technical grade benzilic acid (95-98% purity) for industrial synthesis applications. Remains under HTS 2918.17.00.01 as chemically defined organic compound despite minor impurities not constituting mixtures. Used in large-scale production of quaternary ammonium compounds.
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
• Bulk shipments require NIOSH-approved drum labeling; test impurity profile to prevent 3824 reclassification
• Consider FTZ entry for processing