Pharmaceutical Grade Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime
Ultra-high purity (99.9%) methyl ethyl ketoxime meeting USP/EP standards for use as intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis of oxime-based drugs. Its hydroxylamine structure provides key reactivity for medicinal chemistry applications. HTS 2928.00.10.00 classification as chemically defined organic compound.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing vegetable alkaloid impurities
Trace alkaloid impurities could trigger chapter 29 note exclusion to chapter 30 immunological products.
If pre-packaged for laboratory pharmaceutical research
Small quantities for research may classify as glandular/organotherapeutic products.
If diagnostic reagent grade
Reagent formulations for laboratory diagnostics fall under chapter 38 diagnostic preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide Drug Master File (DMF) or equivalent for FDA-regulated imports
• Include heavy metals analysis (<10 ppm) certificate required for pharma intermediates
• Use amber glass/PTFE-lined containers to prevent peroxide formation during shipping
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