2,5-Dihydroxyacetophenone from Mexico
2,5-Dihydroxyacetophenone serves as a dye intermediate and pharmaceutical precursor with dual phenolic functionality. Classified under HTS 2914.50.30.00 as an aromatic ketone-phenol 'other'. Its chelating ability supports metal extraction applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Validate NMR spectrum against reference standards for customs verification
• Use desiccated packaging to maintain anhydrous specifications
• Avoid proximity to strong bases during storage/shipping to prevent resinification