2-Benzothiazolethiol Sodium Salt Solution 50% from China
50% aqueous solution of sodium 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, where the solvent is added solely for safe transport per Chapter 29 note (d). Still classified as the pure compound under HTS 2934.20.20.00, not as a preparation, due to the specific allowance for dilutions. Used in water-based rubber processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Confirm solution concentration <70% to qualify under note (d); provide stability data
• Pitfall: higher concentrations or added surfactants shift to 3824