Benzofuran from Japan
Benzofuran is an aromatic heterocyclic compound with a benzene ring fused to a furan ring, classified as a cyclic hydrocarbon under the general 'other' provision of HTS 2902.90.90.00. Used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include structural analysis confirming carbon-oxygen bonding doesn't qualify as oxygen-function compound
• Declare CAS number (271-89-6) on commercial invoice for customs verification
• Ensure solvent-free specification to avoid note 2(e) solution classifications