2933.39.10.00/2,6-Lutidine (2,6-Dimethylpyridine)/Japan

2,6-Lutidine (2,6-Dimethylpyridine) from Japan

2,6-Lutidine is a symmetric dimethylpyridine used in coordination chemistry and as a ligand precursor. Classified in HTS 2933.39.10.00 per heading description for lutidines with unfused pyridine ring structure. Sterically hindered base for synthetic applications.

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%

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