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4-Ethylguaiacol Technical Grade

Technical grade 4-Ethylguaiacol with 95-98% purity and minor impurities. It still qualifies as a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a), classifiable under tariff item 2909.50.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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4-Ethylguaiacol 99%+ USP Grade

Ultra-pure 4-Ethylguaiacol meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical intermediate use. High purity does not change classification; it remains a separate chemically defined ether-phenol under tariff item 2909.50.00.

4-Ethylguaiacol Bulk Drum Pack

4-Ethylguaiacol packaged in 200L steel drums for industrial users. The packaging does not alter the chemical identity of the compound, which remains a separate chemically defined ether-phenol under tariff item 2909.50.00.

4-Ethylguaiacol Flavor Intermediate

High-purity 4-Ethylguaiacol designated as an intermediate for clove-like flavor synthesis in the food industry. Despite its intended use, it remains a separate chemically defined ether-phenol compound, classifiable under tariff item 2909.50.00.

4-Ethylguaiacol Perfume Base Material

4-Ethylguaiacol serving as a spicy-woody base note in fine fragrance formulations. As a pure, chemically defined ether-phenol, it falls under tariff item 2909.50.00, regardless of its use in perfumery.

4-Ethylguaiacol Pharmaceutical Precursor

4-Ethylguaiacol for synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates. It is a chemically defined ether-phenol compound, classifiable under tariff item 2909.50.00, even though it is intended for pharmaceutical research.

4-Ethylguaiacol Pure Compound

4-Ethylguaiacol as a pure, chemically defined ether-phenol compound with molecular formula C9H12O2. It features a guaiacol structure with an ethyl substituent at the 4-position, falling under tariff item 2909.50.00.