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
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• DOT hazardous label as flammable liquid (UN 2458); GC-MS certificate needed for purity
• Bulk imports may trigger TSCA notification