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6-Acetamidohexanoic Acid

6-Acetamidohexanoic acid is a chemically defined organic compound featuring a lactam ring structure with a nitrogen hetero-atom. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and falls under the 'Other lactams' tariff item.

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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β€’ Ensure the product is a separate chemically defined compound and not mixed with other substances, as per Chapter 29 Note 1

β€’ Declare the correct 8-digit code 2933.79.00 to avoid reclassification

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Related Products under Tariff item 2933.79.00

1,8-Naphthalimide

1,8-Naphthalimide is an aromatic lactam with a fused naphthalene ring system and a nitrogen-containing imide group. It is used in fluorescent dyes and classified under 'Other lactams'.

1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (NMP)

1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (NMP) is a five-membered lactam ring compound with a nitrogen hetero-atom and a methyl group on the nitrogen. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2933.79.00 as 'Other lactams' because it is not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the heading.

2-Pyrrolidone (2-Pyrrolidinone)

2-Pyrrolidone (2-Pyrrolidinone) is a five-membered lactam ring compound with a single nitrogen hetero-atom. It serves as a chemical intermediate for synthesizing pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, classified under 'Other lactams'.

2-Pyrrolidone Aromatic Ester

2-Pyrrolidone Aromatic Ester is an ester derivative of 2-pyrrolidone with aromatic modification, used in pharmaceutical formulations. As a separate chemically defined lactam compound, it is classified under tariff item 2933.79.00 for 'Other lactams'.

2-Pyrrolidone Polymer Intermediate

Bulk 2-pyrrolidone, a five-membered heterocyclic lactam, is a chemically defined organic compound used as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP). Its role as a chemical intermediate does not alter its classification as an enumerated lactam under this tariff item.

Caprolactam Modified with Aromatic Groups

Caprolactam modified with aromatic groups is a lactam derivative used as an intermediate in the production of specialty nylon-6 with enhanced properties. It contains a nitrogen hetero-atom in a cyclic amide structure, qualifying it under 'Other lactams'.