Stabilized Sodium 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole from China
Sodium 2-mercaptobenzothiazole with added stabilizer for preservation, allowed under Chapter 29 note (f), maintaining classification in HTS 2934.20.20.00. This benzothiazole derivative is essential for polymer stabilization and metalworking fluids.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Document stabilizer as <1% and necessary for transport only; avoid colorants that trigger note (g) limits
• Ensure DOT-compliant labeling