Mandelic Acid Glycidyl Ester from Japan
Glycidyl ester of mandelic acid, classified HTS 2918.19.1500 as it retains alcohol-carboxylic function without epoxide exclusion per note 6.
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
• Epoxide ring opening test to confirm stability
• DOT corrosive label mandatory
• Avoid chapter 39 if monomer pure