ADCA Foaming Agent Powder from Japan
High-purity 1,1'-Azobisformamide powder (ADCA) designed for controlled gas release in polymer foam processing, typically used at 0.5-3% loading levels. Essential for creating microcellular structures in profiles, sheets, and molded goods. HTS 2927.00.15.00 applies as the explicitly named separate chemically defined organic azo-compound.
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
• Include decomposition temperature specs (195-205°C) in documentation; Confirm no biurea impurities >1% which could trigger different purity classification; Watch for country-specific food contact restrictions despite industrial classification