4-(Diethylamino)benzophenone
4-(Diethylamino)benzophenone is an aromatic amino-ketone used as a photoinitiator in inks and UV-curable resins. It is classified under tariff item 2918.30.00 as an aromatic ketone with additional oxygen functions, despite the amino substituent.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the amino group is the primary functional characteristic
Amino-alcohol-phenols and amino-acid-phenols are classified in heading 29.22.
If imported as part of a reaction initiator mixture
Reaction initiators and accelerators are classified in Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is declared as a photoinitiator for industrial use
• Provide a certificate of analysis to support the classification
• Check if the product is subject to Canadian workplace hazardous materials regulations
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