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Imidazole (C3H4N2) from Japan

Imidazole is a five-membered heterocyclic aromatic compound with two nitrogen atoms, classified under HTS 2933.29.60.00 as a compound containing an unfused imidazole ring. It serves as a fundamental building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

27.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify purity certificates (≥99%) as impurities may affect classification; ensure SDS includes chemical identity for HAZMAT compliance; declare as pure compound, not mixtures exceeding chapter note limits