2914.22.20.00/2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone/Japan

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone from Japan

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone is a geminally substituted methylcyclohexanone with methyl groups at positions 2 and 6, qualifying under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Used in asymmetric synthesis and as chiral auxiliary precursor.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide optical rotation data if enantiopure to distinguish from racemic mixtures

• Comply with DEA precursor chemical reporting if used in controlled substance routes

• Use nitrogen blanketing in containers to prevent oxidation during transit