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Dicyandiamide Curing Agent DCDA from Japan

DCDA (dicyandiamide) curing agent is a latent hardener for thermoset polymers like epoxies, falling under HTS 2926.20.00.00 as a pure nitrile-function compound per chapter definitions. It remains classifiable here even with minor stabilizers for transport.

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

• Label with GHS pictograms for skin irritant hazards; provide end-use statement for composites to expedite CBP review; test for free cyanide content under 10 ppm