2,6-Lutidine (2,6-Dimethylpyridine) from Japan
2,6-Lutidine is a dimethyl-substituted pyridine used as a solvent, intermediate in agrochemicals, and ligand in organometallic catalysis. Falls under HTS 2933.39.92.00 as 'other' pyridine ring compounds with only nitrogen hetero-atoms. Excluded if in mixtures rendering it suitable for specific non-chemical uses.
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
• DOT hazardous label as flammable liquid (UN 2458); GC-MS certificate needed for purity
• Bulk imports may trigger TSCA notification