p-Anisic Acid from Japan
p-Anisic acid (4-methoxybenzoic acid) serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and perfumes. HTS 2918.99.4700 for aromatic carboxylic acid with ether oxygen function. Pure compound per Chapter 29(a).
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
• CAS 100-17-4 verification
• No water of crystallization beyond note (d)
• Industrial vs lab quantity declaration