MeFOSE - Methyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoethanol from Japan
Commonly abbreviated as MeFOSE, this is N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methyl-1-perfluorooctanesulfonamide, a fluorochemical intermediate. It precisely matches HTS 2935.40.00.00 for this named sulfonamide. Applied in producing water/oil repellents for textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide analytical certificates confirming structure; comply with Stockholm Convention if applicable
• Avoid anti-dusting agents that could reclassify under note (g)