Propiophenone from Japan
Propiophenone (C6H5COC2H5) serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. As a simple aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions, it fits HTS 2914.39.90.00 'other' category under the ketones and quinones heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Require GC-MS spectrum verifying no sulfonated impurities per chapter note exclusions
• TSCA pre-manufacture notice may apply for first-time imports; confirm with EPA