2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-ylmethanol from Japan
This protected glycerol derivative (solketal analog) serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Chemically defined glycerol ether under HTS 2909.49.20.00. Used in antiviral synthesis.
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
• Chiral purity (ee%) documentation essential for pharma use
• Store cool; provide stability data for transport
• Avoid mixtures that trigger 3824 chemical prep classification