Caprolactam with Stabilizer Additive from Japan
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.
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
• 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