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Veratrole (1,2-Dimethoxybenzene) from Japan

Veratrole is a dimethyl aromatic ether used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals. Falls under HTS 2909.30.40.00 for 'other' aromatic ethers per U.S. note 3.

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 NMR spectrum confirming ortho-dimethoxy structure

Declare flash point (61°C) for proper hazmat shipping documentation

Ensure no halogen/sulfur substituents that might trigger 2930 classification