Sodium Mercaptobenzothiazolate Crystals from Japan

Crystalline sodium salt of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, chemically defined heterocyclic compound for use in flotation reagents and antioxidants. Falls under HTS 2934.20.20.00 due to its exact structural match to the tariff subheading for benzothiazole ring compounds. Complies with Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.5%

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

Import Tips

Declare exact CAS 2492-26-4 and molecular formula C7H4NNaS2; use UN-approved packaging for Class 8 corrosives

Common error: labeling as 'rubber chemical' invites scrutiny