Styrenated Phenol Ethoxylate from Japan
Styrenated phenol ethoxylate features a highly aromatic structure from styrene-modified phenols, serving as a non-ionic emulsifier in polymer production. Under HTS 3402.42.10.00 for its modified aromatic non-ionic character meeting surface-active definitions. Not for retail or soap applications.
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
• Submit structural formula to customs for aromatic modification verification
• Monitor for Phase II TSCA reporting on high-production volume chemicals
• Ship as technical grade to maintain pure agent status