Pharma Intermediate Isoprene (98.5%)

98.5% pure isoprene serving as intermediate for pharmaceutical terpenoid synthesis, USP-compliant purity. Under HTS 2901.24.20.00 as high-purity acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon per Chapter 29 definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2932.20.50Lower: 3.7% vs 35%

If lactones derived from isoprene

Cyclic oxygen compounds from isoprene classify under unsaturated cyclic structures.

3001.90.01Lower: Free vs 35%

If put up in measured doses for pharma

Pharma preparations exclude from Chapter 29 per notes.

2906.19Lower: 15.5% vs 35%

If further oxidized to alcohols

Alcohol derivatives move to oxygen-function acyclic alcohols.

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