6-Ethoxy-2-benzothiazolethiol from Japan
6-Ethoxy-2-benzothiazolethiol features ethoxy substitution at position 6 and thiol (-SH) functionality at position 2 on the benzothiazole ring, explicitly covered by HTS 2934.20.3000. Used in synthesis of vulcanization accelerators and specialty dyes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include thiol group confirmation via spectroscopic data in technical documentation
• Ship in stabilized packaging per Chapter 29 note (f) to maintain classification as pure compound
• Verify no anti-dusting agents render it 'particularly suitable' for specific use (note g)