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Industrial ε-Caprolactam Pellets from China

Pelletized ε-Caprolactam for convenient handling in nylon polymerization reactors. Specifically classified under 2933.71.00.00 as the heterocyclic lactam 6-hexanelactam. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined compounds.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Use fiber drums or poly-lined bags with UN specification markings for bulk chemical transport

Include stabilization declaration (<0.1% water content) to qualify under Chapter 29 note (f) allowances

Pre-clear TSCA notification for new chemical importers; caprolactam is listed but verify inventory status