Indole from Canada
Indole is a bicyclic aromatic heterocyclic compound featuring a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring with nitrogen hetero-atom, specifically named in HTS 2933.99.0500. It is widely used as an intermediate in synthesizing pharmaceuticals, perfumes, and agrochemicals.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%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
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying purity >98% to confirm classification as pure chemical compound
• Declare CAS 120-72-9 and ensure compliance with TSCA inventory listing for US importation
• Document end-use as chemical intermediate to prevent reclassification as finished pharmaceutical product