Sorbitol Hexaacetate from Canada
Sorbitol hexaacetate is the fully acetylated derivative of sorbitol, a hexahydric alcohol. Perfectly matches HTS 2915.39.47.00 definition for acetates of polyhydric alcohols as saturated acetic acid esters. Pharmaceutical and polymer intermediate applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6094.5%Pharmaceuticals Annex IV: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• DMF (Drug Master File) may be required if pharmaceutical end-use declared
• Melting point range (90-95°C) specification confirms full acetylation vs partial esters