Furfuryl Alcohol 98% Technical Grade from Japan
Furfuryl alcohol is a heterocyclic compound containing a furan ring with a hydroxymethyl group, produced from furfural derived from agricultural byproducts like corncobs. It falls under HTS 2932.13.00.00 as a chemically defined unfused furan ring compound with oxygen hetero-atom. Primarily used as a solvent and intermediate in resin production.
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
• Verify purity certificate (min 98%) and ensure SDS meets GHS standards for hazardous material declaration
• Include origin certificate as furfuryl alcohol production varies by agricultural feedstock availability
• Avoid misclassification as mixtures; pure furfuryl alcohol requires separate chemical analysis documentation