1,2,6-Hexanetriol from Canada
1,2,6-Hexanetriol is an acyclic triol used as a moisturizer in cosmetics and intermediate in polymer synthesis. Classified under HTS 2905.49.10.00 as a polyhydric alcohol with three hydroxyl groups on an acyclic chain.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide structural formula and CAS number (106-69-4) in import docs to confirm acyclic triol classification
• Test for halogen/sulfur impurities; derivatives shift to 2905.50+ per chapter notes
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial mixtures; use lab-grade packaging for Chapter 29 eligibility