Cyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl from Japan
Cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (CMT) is an organometallic compound used as an antiknock additive in fuels (MMT precursor). Falls under 2931.90.90.52 as 'other organo-inorganic compounds' with manganese-carbon bonds directly linked.
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
• EPA registration required for fuel additive use; include TSCA inventory status
• Classify as UN 3388 organometallic substance; use Type 4J1 drums maximum
• Provide spectral analysis confirming Mn-C bonds to prevent Chapter 28 misclassification