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2918.29.65.00/Ethyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (Ethyl Paraben)/Japan

Ethyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (Ethyl Paraben) from Japan

Ethyl ester of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid, classified with parent phenolic acid per note 4(A). HTS 2918.29.65.00 for specified preservatives. Widely used antimicrobial in cosmetics/pharma.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
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Import Tips

• Pure chemical import only; cosmetic mixtures classify 3304/3824

• Document synthetic vs natural source

Ethyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (Ethyl Paraben) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2918.29.65.00