Caprolactam with Anti-Caking Agent from Canada
Caprolactam powder treated with silicon dioxide anti-caking agent for bulk handling and transport. Permitted under HTS 2933.79.85.00 per chapter note (g) for identification/safety additives not rendering specific use suitability. Maintains principal lactam classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Quantify anti-caking agent <2% w/w with particle size analysis to meet 'added for safety' criteria
• Include flowability test data proving necessity for transport vs retail packaging
• Avoid Chapter 38 mixture classification by maintaining lactam as predominant identified compound