Furfuraldehyde Bulk Tanker Grade from China
Technical-grade 2-furaldehyde (98% min) transported in bulk for manufacturing furan resins and foundry binders. HTS 2932.12.00.00 applies as a pure heterocyclic aldehyde compound with unfused furan ring. Essential raw material in adhesive and plastics industries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use IMDG/UN 1199 hazmat declarations for tanker imports; test for furan content to prevent reclassification
• Pitfall: stabilizer additions may invoke Chapter 29 note (f) limits