Menadione (Vitamin K3)
Menadione, a synthetic naphthoquinone, functions as a photographic chemical in electron transfer agents for instant film development processes. Classified in HTS 2914.69.1000 for quinones used in photography.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 5.5% | +35.0% | 40.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π©πͺGermany | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π―π΅Japan | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for pharmaceutical vitamin K use
Vitamin K3 as provitamin classifies under 2936 per later numerical order and end-use.
If halogenated derivative
Halogenated quinones move to 2914.70 per halogenated derivatives note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include technical data sheets confirming <1% impurities; register under TSCA if new use
β’ Pitfall: Bulk powder may require child-resistant packaging
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1,4-Benzoquinone (p-Quinone)
1,4-Benzoquinone is a yellow crystalline quinone compound used as a key photographic chemical in the development of black-and-white films and papers. It functions as an oxidizing agent in certain photographic developers and fixers, falling under HTS 2914.69.1000 as a quinone specifically for photographic applications.
Toluquinone (2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone)
Toluquinone is a methylated quinone derivative employed in specialized photographic sensitizing solutions and as an intermediate in dye synthesis for color films. Classified under HTS 2914.69.1000 due to its role in photographic chemistry processes.
Naphthoquinone (1,4-Naphthoquinone)
1,4-Naphthoquinone serves as a photographic chemical in the production of photographic dyes and as a sensitizer in certain emulsion formulations for films. It qualifies for HTS 2914.69.1000 as a quinone with other oxygen functions used in photography.
Anthraquinone (9,10-Anthraquinone)
Anthraquinone is utilized in photographic chemicals for manufacturing color sensitizers and as a component in lithographic developers. It is specifically covered under HTS 2914.69.1000 for its photographic chemical applications.
Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone-10)
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Plumbagin (5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone)
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