Fluorenone from Germany
Fluorenone is a tricyclic aromatic ketone used in dyes and pharmaceuticals, with carbonyl in fused ring system. Fits HTS 2914.39.90.00 as 'other' aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions, qualifying as chemically defined organic compound.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide molecular structure diagram confirming no heteroatoms beyond C/H/O
• Sublimation purification common; declare residual solvents <0.1%
• Bioaccumulation data required for TSCA; pitfall is missing PBT assessment