2-Methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (MIT) from Germany
Methyl-substituted isothiazolinone listed specifically under HTS 2934.10.70.00, containing unfused thiazole ring. Common preservative in cosmetics, water treatment, and household products. Classifies as pure heterocyclic compound per Chapter 29 scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Supply purity certificates (>98% typical) to distinguish from technical grade mixtures
• Include REACH/ TSCA documentation for regulatory compliance in chemical notifications
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms required for thiazole-based sensitizers