Isobutyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal from Japan
Isobutyraldehyde diethyl acetal is a branched acetal used in pharmaceutical intermediates. Falls under HTS 2911.00.50.00 as an 'other' hemiacetal/acetal derivative meeting chapter chemical purity standards.
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
• For pharma use, provide DMF or CEP from supplier
• Confirm branched vs. linear isomer via GC-MS if needed
• Label with GHS pictograms per OSHA HazCom standards