Ethyl Methanethiosulfonate

Ethyl methanethiosulfonate is a synthetic organo-sulfur reagent used in protein chemistry for cysteine modification. It qualifies under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as an other organo-sulfur compound with S-C bonds, not covered by specific 2930 subheadings. Primarily employed in biochemical research and proteomics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%โ€”3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2930.90Same rate: 3.7%

If containing sulfone functional group specifically

Sulfones have dedicated subheading within 2930 before 'other' category.

3002.90Higher: 10% vs 3.7%

If pre-mixed as immunological reagent

Immunological products excluded from Chapter 29 per note 2(e).

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide end-use statement for research vs. commercial to avoid dual-use scrutiny

โ€ข Ensure <0.1% heavy metal impurities per USP standards for lab reagent classification

โ€ข Package in amber glass with inert atmosphere; light-sensitive nature common inspection issue

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Methanesulfonyl Chloride

Methanesulfonyl chloride (MsCl) is a colorless liquid organo-sulfur compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis for converting alcohols to mesylates. It falls under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as an organo-sulfur compound containing sulfur directly linked to carbon, classified as 'other' within heading 2930. This compound is essential for sulfonation reactions in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production.

Di-tert-butyl Disulfide

Di-tert-butyl disulfide is an organo-sulfur compound used as a polymerization modifier and lubricant additive. Falls under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as other organo-sulfur with S-S and C-S linkages. Provides steric protection in synthetic applications.

S-Phenyl Thioacetate

S-Phenyl thioacetate serves as a protected thiol equivalent in organic synthesis, releasing thiophenol under specific conditions. Under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as other organo-sulfur with S-C and C=O functions. Used in peptide and natural product synthesis.

Methyl 3-Mercaptopropionate

Methyl 3-mercaptopropionate is an organo-thiol ester used in polymer synthesis and flavor chemistry. HTS 2930.90.92.51 classification as other organo-sulfur compound with primary thiol functionality. Intermediate for methionine production.

Bis(2-chloroethyl) Sulfide

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Tributylphosphine Sulfide

Tributylphosphine sulfide is an organo-sulfur-phosphorus compound used as a ligand precursor and polymer stabilizer. Classifies under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as other organo-sulfur with P-S-C connectivity. Stable white solid for catalysis applications.