1,3,5-Trioxane Crystals from Japan
1,3,5-Trioxane forms six-membered ring with three oxygen hetero-atoms from formaldehyde cyclization. Used in polymers despite chapter note exclusion reference. HTS 2932.99.90 as defined oxygen heterocycle.
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
• Acid stabilizer prevents depolymerization during shipping
• Melting point 62°C confirms crystalline form
• Distinguish from paraformaldehyde (Chapter 39)