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1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone Ketone Analog from Germany

This compound features ketone-alcohol functionality within a lactam structure. Falls under HTS 2914.40.90.00 as other ketone-alcohols, though borderline with heterocyclic provisions. Used in electronics and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

20.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6210.2%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Electronics grade requires <10ppb metal impurities certification

• Lactam ring opening products must be <0.5% per stability testing

• REACH Annex XVII restriction compliance for EU markets