2-Aminopyridine from Japan
2-Aminopyridine is a simple unfused pyridine ring compound with an amino group, used as a chemical intermediate in agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Covered by HTS 2933.39.61 through additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for regulated pyridines. High-purity grades for synthesis.
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
• EPA TSCA registration required; submit positive certification on commercial invoice
• Declare flash point (63°C) for proper hazmat shipping classification
• Avoid wooden pallets; use lined fiber drums to prevent moisture absorption