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Defoamer Silicone Emulsion for Paper from Japan

Silicone-based antifoam emulsion controls foam generation in paper mill white water systems and size press applications. HTS 3809.92.5050 as paper finishing preparation preventing process disruptions and defects. Maintains consistent paper quality and production rates.

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

Specify paper machine application zones (wet end/size press); provide silicone content certification; distinguish from general industrial defoamers under 3402/3824