Coconut Fatty Acid Paste for Rubber Processing from Japan
A vegetable fatty acid mixture derived from coconut oil used as a processing aid in rubber compounding to improve flow. HTS 3824.99.41 covers this as mixtures of vegetable origin fatty substances for chemical/rubber industries. The paste form ensures uniform dispersion in tire manufacturing.
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
• Acid value and iodine number testing confirms fatty substance purity; declare non-food use; volatile organic content declaration for VOC regulations