Dipentamethylenethiuram Tetrasulfide (DPTT) from Japan
DPTT functions as both sulfur donor and accelerator in low-sulfur rubber systems, particularly for heat-resistant compounds. As a thiuram polysulfide organo-sulfur compound for rubber processing, it classifies under HTS 2930.90.92.31.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare sulfur content precisely as it affects both classification and hazardous materials shipping
• Provide rubber formulation examples showing principal processing use
• Monitor for EU SVHC listing changes affecting import notifications