Xylose Tetraacetate from Canada

Xylose tetraacetate protects all four hydroxyls of xylose for hemicellulose fragment synthesis. HTS 2940.00.60.00 classification as chemically pure sugar ester applies to this pentose derivative. Used in biofuel precursor and xylanase substrate research.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

5.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Confirm pentose vs hexose via periodate oxidation test; Hygroscopic - use sealed desiccated packaging; Biofuel precursor import license may be required