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Distillation Tarry Residues from Petrochemical Plants from Japan

Heavy tarry bottoms from fractional distillation of organic solvents and petrochemical intermediates, unfit for further use. Falls under 3825.61.00.00 as chemical industry waste mainly containing organic constituents.

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

• TSCA certification required if containing reportable chemicals above thresholds

• Segregate from petroleum oils (>70% hydrocarbons may shift to 2710)

• Lab analysis proving organic content essential for proper 3825 classification