2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Dinitro-4-Heptylacetophenone from China
This dinitroacetophenone derivative serves as an artificial musk in fine fragrances, with a long alkyl chain for scent fixation. Classified in HTS 2914.79.10.00 as an other artificial musk, aromatic nitrated ketone.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit NMR spectra for CBP to verify aromatic nitro ketone structure
• Comply with nitro musk bans in some countries; declare for US TSCA inventory
• Ship in stabilized form only if per note (f) preservation needs