4-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)acetophenone from Germany
4-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)acetophenone combines aromatic ketone with ether-alcohol functionality. Classified HTS 2914.40.90.00 as ketone-alcohol with other oxygen functions. Photoinitiator and polymer reactive diluent.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210.2%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UV absorbance spectrum documentation prevents photoinitiator misclassification
• Hydroxyethyl ether content >90% by NMR required for heading qualification
• Polymerization hazard label mandatory for >25kg packages