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Methyloxirane (Propylene Oxide) from Japan

Propylene oxide is three-membered epoxide with methyl substitution and oxygen hetero-atom, epoxidation agent. Classified 2932.99.90 despite general epoxide exclusion due to substitution. Industrial chemical staple.

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

• UN1280; tertiary butyl catechol inhibitor mandatory

• Epoxide oxygen equivalent weight certification

• Polyol production end-use common; pure monomer docs