Piperidine Hydrochloride from Japan
Piperidine hydrochloride is the salt form of piperidine (C5H10NH·HCl), commonly used in organic synthesis. It qualifies under HTS 2933.32.10.00 per Chapter Note 5(C)(1) which classifies salts of organic compounds with the parent compound.
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
• Include salt formation verification and HCl content analysis in technical documentation
• Use child-resistant packaging due to toxicity; comply with Poison Prevention Packaging Act
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