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3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone from Japan

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone is a branched ketone-alcohol with geminal substitution at the hydroxy-bearing carbon. Classified in HTS 2914.40.90.00 as an 'other' ketone-alcohol. Serves as intermediate in terpene synthesis and fragrance chemistry.

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

GC-MS purity certificate essential; diastereomer impurities affect classification

Low boiling point requires UN-approved packaging for air shipment

Declare intended synthetic pathway to prevent flavor/fragrance duty adjustment

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2914.40.90.00