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Racemic 2-Hexanol from Japan

Racemic mixture of (R)- and (S)-2-hexanol, equal enantiomers of the secondary hexyl alcohol isomer. Classifies under HTS 2905.19.90.20 as chemically defined isomer mixture per Chapter note (b). Used in chiral synthesis research.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Polarimetry data confirms racemic nature

Research chemical import may need end-user statements

Avoid enantiopure confusion with single enantiomer imports