Alkylbenzene Heat Transfer Fluid from Japan
Mixed alkylbenzenes engineered for high-temperature heat transfer systems in chemical plants and solar thermal applications. HTS 3817.00.1500 classification reflects their mixed alkyl composition optimized for thermal stability up to 300°C. Non-corrosive and low-toxicity profile suits industrial heating/cooling circuits.
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
• Supply thermal stability test results (ASTM D2070) confirming heat transfer specifications
• Declare absence of chlorine/bromine to avoid PFAS-related 3824 classifications
• Specify closed-system use to differentiate from open-process solvents