2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Dinitro-4-Heptylacetophenone from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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