3402.90.30.00/Toluene Sulfonate Surfactant/Japan

Toluene Sulfonate Surfactant from Japan

Specialty aromatic sulfonate from toluene modification, applied in high-performance cleaners. Exhibits required surface tension properties per 3402 definition. Strictly classified under 3402.90.30.00 due to aromatic surface-active nature.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include synthetic pathway documentation to prove aromatic modification

• Test for VOC content to comply with air quality import standards

• Avoid packaging in consumer-ready containers to prevent retail prep classification