1-Benzylpiperidine from Germany
1-Benzylpiperidine is an N-protected piperidine derivative used in medicinal chemistry. Its unfused piperidine ring structure places it under HTS 2933.32.5000 as 'other' piperidine compound, not classified by benzyl group per Chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include HPLC purity report (>99%) and confirm no residual benzyl chloride
• Classify as UN 2735 amines, flammable liquid for transport
• Verify not on DEA analog list despite structural similarity to controlled substances