2,6-Lutidine (2,6-Dimethylpyridine) from Canada
2,6-Lutidine is a dimethyl-substituted pyridine used as a solvent, catalyst ligand, and synthetic intermediate. This bulk chemical classifies under HTS 2933.39.61.91 due to its unfused pyridine ring structure and inclusion in section VI note 3 substances. Qualifies as chemically defined per chapter 29 scope.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >98% purity and isomer specification
• Label as UN 1993 flammable liquid for transportation compliance
• Verify TSCA inventory listing and PMN status if new chemical application