4-Methylcyclohexanone

4-Methylcyclohexanone features a symmetrically placed methyl substituent at the 4-position of the cyclohexanone ring, classified under HTS 2914.22.20.00. It functions as a fragrance intermediate and polymer modifier.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2914.22.10.00Same rate: 40.5%

If sold with cyclohexanone as mixture

Mixtures classified by principal component; cyclohexanone takes precedence if >50%.

2932.99Lower: 13.7% vs 40.5%

If cyclic polymer form

Cyclic ketone polymers excluded from 2914 per heading exclusion notes.

3208.90.00Lower: 38.2% vs 40.5%

If used as paint solvent preparation

Solvent preparations for specific uses classify as paints/varnishes in Chapter 32.

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Related Products under HTS 2914.22.20.00

2-Methylcyclohexanone

2-Methylcyclohexanone is a cyclanic ketone featuring a methyl group at the 2-position on the cyclohexanone ring, classified under HTS 2914.22.20.00 as a methylcyclohexanone without other oxygen functions. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and fragrances.

3-Methylcyclohexanone

3-Methylcyclohexanone is a methyl-substituted cyclohexanone with the methyl group at the 3-position, fitting HTS 2914.22.20.00 for methylcyclohexanones. Primarily used in fine chemical synthesis and as a solvent in specialized applications.

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone is a geminally substituted methylcyclohexanone with methyl groups at positions 2 and 6, qualifying under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Used in asymmetric synthesis and as chiral auxiliary precursor.

3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanone

3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanone contains methyl substituents at the meta positions relative to the carbonyl, classified as methylcyclohexanone under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Applied in ligand synthesis for catalysis.

4-tert-Butylcyclohexanone

4-tert-Butylcyclohexanone is a sterically hindered methylcyclohexanone derivative where the 4-position bears a tert-butyl group, under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Used in steroid synthesis and liquid crystal production.

Menthenone (Piperitone)

Menthenone, also known as piperitone, is a naturally derived methylcyclohexenone classified under HTS 2914.22.20.00 as a methylcyclohexanone derivative. Used in flavorings and as mint fragrance precursor.