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Triphenylmethanol (Trityl Alcohol) from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

137.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6094.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Molecular weight (260.33) and mp (162°C) specs prevent mix-up with triphenylmethane

• Lab chemical use declaration avoids bulk chemical classification

• Small package exemption may apply for R&D quantities <5kg