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Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol for Battery Electrolytes from Japan

Ultra-high purity tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol for lithium battery electrolyte co-solvents, with water content <50 ppm. Classified HTS 2932.13.00.00 as pure hydrogenated furan alcohol meeting chapter purity requirements. Critical for high-voltage electrolyte formulations.

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

• Karl Fischer water analysis (<50 ppm) certificate mandatory for battery applications

• Molecular sieve-dried certification and nitrogen-purged packaging prevent moisture ingress

• Particle count specification (<100/ml >0.5µm) for cleanroom compatibility