Xylene Diisocyanate in Toluene Solution (50% for Transport) from Japan
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 — 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
• Specify solvent non-reactivity in SDS; use IBC totes certified for corrosives
• Avoid if solution >75% as it may not qualify under note (e)