Sulfate Turpentine Oil from Japan
Sulfate turpentine oil is a by-product from the kraft pulping process of coniferous woods, rich in alpha-pinene. Classified under HTS 3805.10.00.00 as sulfate turpentine oils produced by treatment of coniferous woods, it's widely used in resin manufacturing and as a paint solvent.
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%
Import Tips
• Include pulp mill origin certificates proving sulfate process from coniferous woods to validate classification
• Declare flash point and terpene content accurately for DOT hazmat compliance during import