TODI with Anti-Caking Agent for Bulk Storage from Japan
Bitolylene diisocyanate (TODI) with added anti-caking agent for preservation during bulk storage, allowed under HTS 2929.10.20.00 via Chapter note (f). Used in cast polyurethane parts for wheels and rollers. Maintains identity as the principal isocyanate.
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
• Quantify anti-caking as inert <0.2%; provide flow test data
• Common error: Declaring as 'powder' instead of liquid prills