Benzyl Mercaptan from Japan
Benzyl mercaptan (C6H5CH2SH) features a thiol group attached to benzyl carbon, making it an aromatic organo-sulfur compound. Falls in HTS 2930.90.92 as other beyond specific subheadings. Used in flavor/fragrance synthesis.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• TSCA notification required; provide exposure/use pattern information
• Odor control measures during transport; include vapor pressure data
• Distinguish from phenyl mercaptan (2930.90.91) via structural documentation