Bituminous Coal Pelletized Activated Carbon from Japan
Cylindrical pellets of activated carbon from bituminous coal, 4mm diameter, for gas masks and solvent recovery. HTS 3802.10.0010 applies due to coal derivation and activation for adsorbent properties. Extruded form enhances flowability in vapor phase 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 extrusion process details and BET surface area (>1000 m²/g) to validate classification
• For respirator use, cross-check FDA or NIOSH compliance if marketed for health applications