3-Mercaptopropanoic Acid from Canada
3-Mercaptopropanoic acid features a three-carbon chain with terminal mercapto and carboxylic acid groups. This separate chemically defined compound qualifies under HTS 2930.90.4920 as a mercaptocarboxylic acid per Chapter 29 scope. Applied in polymer cross-linking and biochemical research.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6095.8%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify CAS 107-96-0 and molecular formula C3H6O2S for accurate 2930.90.4920 heading
• Package with stabilizer if required; document per Chapter 29 note 2(f) to maintain pure compound status
• Prevent reclassification to 3824 by limiting solvent to <10% for transport safety