Xylene Diisocyanate in Toluene Solution (50% for Transport) from China
50% xylene diisocyanate dissolved in toluene for safe transport, classifiable under HTS 2929.10.20.00 per Chapter note (e) as a normal method for safety without specific use suitability. Reduces vapor pressure for safer shipping in polyurethane supply chain. Still treated as the named isocyanate compound.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify solvent non-reactivity in SDS; use IBC totes certified for corrosives
• Avoid if solution >75% as it may not qualify under note (e)