Xanthine Base Chemical from China
Xanthine is the parent compound of methylxanthines, featuring fused pyrimidine-imidazole rings. HTS 2933.59.70.00 classifies it as an aromatic pyrimidine per U.S. note 3. Used in biochemical research and synthesis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
112.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide molecular formula C5H4N4O2 and CAS 60-93-5 verification
• Ship under proper chemical hazard class (non-hazardous usually)
• Avoid mixtures exceeding stabilizer limits per chapter note (f)