p-Isopropoxydiphenylamine (UOP 288) from Japan
p-Isopropoxydiphenylamine is a substituted diphenylamine derivative serving as a high-performance antioxidant for synthetic rubber and plastics. Classified under HTS 2921.44.2000 due to its inclusion in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, which controls imports of certain rubber chemical intermediates. It provides thermal and oxidative stability in tire compounds.
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
• Monitor U.S
• ITC quota usage reports monthly to time imports effectively
• Provide CAS number (101-72-4 equivalent structure) and technical data sheets for customs verification
• Avoid misdeclaration as general chemical mixtures which triggers different Chapter 38 tariffs