Palmitoyl Chloride from Japan
Palmitoyl chloride is employed in biochemical research for lipid conjugation. HTS 2915.90.50.10 classification as C16 saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid chloride. Meets chapter requirements for chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.2%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
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CoA (Certificate of Analysis) specifying no unsaturated impurities
• Declare research vs commercial end-use to determine regulatory pathway
• Small quantity exemption may apply for lab research imports under DEA