Lactam (Beta-Propiolactam) from Japan
Beta-propiolactam, though strained, functions as an acyclic amide equivalent in reactivity. HTS 2924.19.80.00 accommodates it as an 'other' acyclic amide derivative before potential polymerization.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highly reactive; inhibitor-stabilized shipping required
• Polymer precursor declaration for end-use verification
• Avoid ring emphasis preventing acyclic classification