2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one from Canada
This aromatic ketone-alcohol combines a benzoyl ketone group with a tertiary alcohol functionality. Classified under HTS 2914.40.90.00 as an 'other' ketone-alcohol with additional oxygen function. Used in photoinitiator manufacturing and polymer chemistry.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare photoinitiator end-use; may qualify for temporary duty relief programs
• Include polymerization inhibitor percentage; >0.1% active monomer triggers hazardous classification
• Verify aromatic content >50% by weight for potential Chapter 29 benzenoid preference