Industrial Grade Melamine Crystal from Japan
High-purity melamine crystals used in manufacturing melamine-formaldehyde resins for laminates and coatings. Classified under HTS 2933.61.00.00 due to its unfused triazine ring structure as a separate chemically defined compound. Meets chapter notes for heterocyclic nitrogen compounds.
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
• Include manufacturer's specification sheet confirming ≥99% purity to avoid reclassification as impure mixture
• Check for anti-dumping duties from specific countries; maintain origin certificates