Triphenylmethanol (Trityl Alcohol)
Triphenylmethanol (C19H16O) serves as a protecting group in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates. Classified as other aromatic cyclic alcohol under HTS 2906.29.60.00. Chemically defined organic compound per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 5.5% | +25.0% | 30.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | 5.5% | ā | 5.5% |
| šØš¦Canada | 5.5% | ā | 5.5% |
| š©šŖGermany | 5.5% | ā | 5.5% |
| šÆšµJapan | 5.5% | ā | 5.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chlorinated derivative like chlorotriphenylmethanol
Halogenated cyclic alcohols have specific provisions earlier in chapter.
If imported as laboratory reagent kit
Lab reagents containing multiple organic compounds classified as diagnostic reagents.
If metal salt form imported
Organo-metallic derivatives containing metals linked to carbon classified in heading 2931.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Molecular weight (260.33) and mp (162Ā°C) specs prevent mix-up with triphenylmethane
ā¢ Lab chemical use declaration avoids bulk chemical classification
ā¢ Small package exemption may apply for R&D quantities <5kg
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Benzyl Alcohol USP Grade
Benzyl alcohol is a primary aromatic alcohol with the formula C6H5CH2OH, used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It falls under HTS 2906.29.60.00 as an other aromatic cyclic alcohol, not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the heading. This chemically defined compound meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.
Phenethyl Alcohol (2-Phenylethanol)
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1-Naphthol
1-Naphthol (C10H7OH) is a naphthol isomer used in dye manufacturing and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. As an aromatic cyclic alcohol derivative, it qualifies under HTS 2906.29.60.00 'other' category. Chemically defined per Chapter 29 note (a).
2,6-Dimethylphenol
2,6-Dimethylphenol is a sterically hindered aromatic alcohol used in antioxidant and polymer production. Falls under HTS 2906.29.60.00 as other aromatic cyclic alcohol. Pure compound meets Chapter 29 chemical definition.
1-Pyrenemethanol
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4-tert-Butylcyclohexanol
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