Glucose Pentaacetate
Glucose Pentaacetate is a chemically pure sugar ester where all five hydroxyl groups of glucose are esterified with acetic acid. It is used in carbohydrate chemistry as a protected glucose derivative. This sugar ester is classified under the tariff item.
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 ester function is deemed primary
Acetic acid esters may be classified under heading 2915.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit the purity analysis and acetylation data to support the classification
• Clarify the research use to avoid food-related classification
• Keep the product in sealed containers to maintain stability during import
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