Novecal WS from Japan
Novecal WS is a naphthalene-based aromatic syntan used for vegetable retannage in leather production, providing fullness and dye affinity. It qualifies for HTS 3202.10.10.00 as a synthetic organic aromatic tanning substance. Ideal for shoe and bag leathers requiring tight grain structure.
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
• Include lab analysis confirming >90% active aromatic content; ensure proper hazardous material labeling for powder form; confirm not excluded as chemically defined compound