Industrial 2-Phenylimidazole for Resin Curing from Japan
Bulk 2-Phenylimidazole packaged for epoxy resin curing applications in electronics. HTS 2933.29.10.00 applies as pure aromatic heterocyclic, not as finished resin (Chapter 39). Essential accelerator in circuit board manufacturing.
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
• Certify TSCA inventory status and provide end-use statements for industrial chemical imports
• Opt for 25kg fiber drums with UN approval for cost-efficient palletized shipping
• Monitor shelf-life declarations to avoid customs rejection of expired inventory