Phenylacetone (Phenylpropan-2-one) from Canada
Phenylacetone is an aromatic ketone with the chemical formula C6H5CH2COCH3, classified under HTS 2914.31.00.00 as a pure aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions. It is a colorless oil used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain DEA import permit as phenylacetone is a List I chemical regulated under the Controlled Substances Act
• Provide detailed chemical purity certificates and end-use statements to avoid scrutiny from customs and regulatory agencies
• Ensure packaging complies with UN hazardous material standards for ketones (flammable liquids)