N,N'-Bis(trimethylsilyl) Urea Technical Grade from Japan
Technical grade N,N'-Bis(trimethylsilyl) urea (95%+ purity) serves as silylating reagent for carbohydrate protection in nucleoside synthesis. Specifically enumerated in HTS 2931.90.70.00 distinguishing it from general silanes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Technical vs. 99% grades identical classification but purity affects DEA precursor watch lists
• Air-sensitive; requires inert atmosphere packaging certification for import inspection
• Pharma importers need DMF/CEP documentation linking to FDA drug master files