Caprolactam with Stabilizer Additive

ε-Caprolactam containing minimal phosphoric acid stabilizer for transport stability. Remains classified under HTS 2933.71.00.00 per Chapter 29 note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation. Active content >99% lactam.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3824.99.39Lower: 35% vs 41.5%

If stabilizer exceeds Chapter 29 allowances

Preparations with functional additives become chemical mixtures under 3824

2835.29Lower: 14.1% vs 41.5%

If high phosphonate stabilizer content

Excess inorganic phosphates shift from organic compound to Chapter 28 salts

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document stabilizer <0.1% and purpose 'transport only' to qualify under Chapter 29 note (f)

Avoid anti-dusting agents that might trigger note (g) specific use determination

Hydrolysis testing recommended; excess water content may reclassify as aqueous solution