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2-Methyltetrahydrofuran from Japan

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MeTHF) is a five-membered oxygen heterocyclic ring with methyl substitution, bio-based solvent alternative to THF. Classified HTS 2932.99.90 as substituted oxygen heterocycle.

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

• Bio-based origin certification supports sustainability claims but doesn't affect tariff

• Chiral analysis if enantiopure; racemic standard classification

• Peroxide formation risk; antioxidant declaration required