Thiosalicylic Acid from China

Thiosalicylic acid (2-mercaptobenzoic acid) serves in pharmaceutical synthesis and rubber vulcanization. Classified in HTS 2930.90.49 as other organo-sulfur acids per direct S-C linkage requirement.

Duty Rate — China → United States

29.2%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide vulcanization accelerator declaration if rubber industry end-use

Hazard class 8 (corrosive)—ensure proper IBC/UN packaging certification

Avoid bulk shipments without anti-dusting stabilizer documentation