Methyllithium (15% in Diethyl Ether) from Mexico
Methyllithium solution contains lithium-carbon bonds defining organolithium classification under 2931.90.90. Used as strong base/non-nucleophile in pharma synthesis; chapter note V(D) classifies metal alcoholates similarly.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
3.7%
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
• UN3393 solution packaging; ether stabilizer must be declared for flammability
• Nucleophilic reagent—DEA watches for diversion to clandestine synthesis
• Verify solvent content doesn't trigger Ch38 mixture classification