Burgess Reagent from China

Burgess reagent (methyl N-(triethylammoniumsulfonyl)carbamate) is used for alkene-forming eliminations, classified under HTS 2942.00.50.00. This inner salt features sulfonamide and carbamate functionalities.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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

Hygroscopic zwitterion; ship in sealed ampoules with humidity indicators

Decomposition >180°C; include E2 elimination mechanism literature references

Avoid confusion with explosive sulfonium salts through NMR characterization

Burgess Reagent from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2942.00.50.00