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1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanone from Japan

A methyl-substituted o-hydroxyacetophenone used in resin and flavor production, featuring aromatic ketone-alcohol structure. Falls under HTS 2914.40.4000 as other aromatic derivatives. Qualifies per Chapter 29 for organic compounds with ketone and other oxygen functions.

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

Provide isomer-specific documentation to distinguish from p-isomers

Test for sulfonation levels

Use IMDG for sea freight hazmat

1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanone from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2914.40.40.00