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Barbital (Barbitone)

Barbital, the diethyl derivative of barbituric acid, historically used as a sedative. Pure chemical form classified under HTS 2933.54.00.00 as a malonylurea derivative.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+108.8%112.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+106.3%110%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+106.3%110%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+21.3%21.3%
🇯🇵JapanFree+23.8%23.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2932.19Lower: 16.2% vs 112.5%

If oxygen heterocyclic classification emphasized

Structural interpretation could lead to different heterocyclic chapter.

3822Lower: 12.5% vs 112.5%

If as laboratory reagents

Diagnostic reagents containing barbiturates may fall under Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Commonly imported as reference standard; specify analytical use

• Small quantities typically exempt from some documentation

• Include CAS number (57-44-3) on commercial invoice