TDI 80/20 Mixture from Japan
A commercial mixture containing 80% 2,4-toluenediisocyanate and 20% 2,6-toluenediisocyanate, used primarily as a reactive intermediate in polyurethane production. This isocyanate mixture falls under HTS 2929.10.15.00 as it is a specific blend of toluenediisocyanates with nitrogen function in the isocyanate groups. It is supplied in drums for industrial formulation of foams and coatings.
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
• Classify strictly as mixtures; pure isomers go to 2929.10.10.00
• Requires DOT/UN hazmat shipping papers (UN 2078)
• Verify stabilizer content doesn't change classification per Chapter 29 note (g)