3,5-Dinitro-2,6-Dimethyl-4-(2-Methylpropyl)acetophenone from China
A branched-chain artificial musk ketone used in cosmetics and detergents for scent longevity. HTS 2914.79.10.00 covers it as an aromatic nitrated ketone artificial musk.
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
• Ensure drum labeling meets GHS for skin sensitizers
• Document as chemical intermediate to avoid 3302 retail prep classification
• Test for stabilizer additives to confirm note (f) compliance