Methone (5,5-Dimethylhydantoin)
Methone (5,5-Dimethylhydantoin) is a hydantoin derivative used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and polymer modification. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound with an unfused imidazole ring, classifiable under tariff item 2933.21.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is further derivatized and not specifically named
Other heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms may apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the chemical identity and purity
• If used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, ensure compliance with Health Canada guidelines
• Declare the correct HS code 2933.21.00 to facilitate clearance
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