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1,2,6-Hexanetriol Technical Grade from Japan

1,2,6-Hexanetriol, a trihydric acyclic alcohol used in polymer production and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 2905.49.50.01 as 'other' polyhydric acyclic alcohols beyond dihydric types.

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

Provide chemical structure and CAS number (106-69-4) documentation for clear classification

Label as 'not for food use' if technical grade to avoid FDA scrutiny

Watch for sulfonated derivatives which shift to different oxygen-function headings