Thiolaunch 2-Ethylhexyl Mercaptoacetate Grade from Japan
Commercial-grade 2-Ethylhexyl mercaptoacetate (Thiolaunch brand) is a pure organo-sulfur compound used in PVC stabilization. Its mercaptoacetate structure places it specifically under HTS 2930.90.92.12. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined compounds.
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
• Submit manufacturer's certificate of analysis verifying ≥98% purity to distinguish from mixtures
• Label containers with UN number (2930) and GHS hazard pictograms per DOT/IMDG regulations
• Declare as 'chemical intermediate' not 'heat stabilizer' to maintain Chapter 29 classification