Caprolactam Modified with Aromatic Groups from Japan
Aromatic-modified caprolactam serves as an intermediate for nylon-6 production with enhanced properties. It qualifies for HTS 2933.79.08.00 as an other aromatic lactam under U.S. note 3, featuring nitrogen hetero-atom in heterocyclic ring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit monomer content analysis; ensure no polymerization has occurred pre-import
• Label with full chemical name and impurities list per chapter note requirements
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on caprolactam derivatives from specific countries