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Phenylacetone in Ethanol Solution for Synthesis from Japan

Phenylacetone dissolved in ethanol as reaction medium for synthetic applications, under HTS 2914.31.00.00 per note 2(B). Ethyl alcohol esters/acid compounds classify with parent compound.

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

• Confirm ethanol qualifies under note 2(B) as transport solvent for acid-function classification

• Calculate alcohol content for ATF/TTB reporting if exceeding denatured spirit thresholds

• Use explosion-proof shipping containers for ethanol-ketone flammability risks