2-Heptanone (Methyl Pentyl Ketone) from China
2-Heptanone (CH3CO(CH2)4CH3) is a straight-chain acyclic ketone used in fragrances, flavors, and as a chemical intermediate. Classified under HTS 2914.19.00.00 for 'other' acyclic ketones without additional oxygen groups, fitting Chapter 29's organic compound definitions precisely.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29%
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
• FEMA GRAS status aids food-related imports; include NMR spectra for structure proof
• Avoid pitfall of flavor blends classifying under 3302