Industrial Grade Dimethylformamide DMF from Japan
Industrial-grade DMF is a high-volume solvent for polyurethane production and fiber spinning, characterized by its high boiling point and miscibility with water. Classified under HTS 2924.19.11.20 as the specific acyclic amide dimethylformamide per Chapter 29 definitions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Provide SDS and TSCA certification for US EPA compliance; check for DMF content >99% to avoid reclassification
• Watch for REACH compliance if transshipping from EU