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4-Nitroacetophenone from Germany

4-Nitroacetophenone is an aromatic ketone with a nitro group para to the acetyl functionality, fitting HTS 2914.79.40.00 as a nitrated derivative. Commonly used in organic synthesis for dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

19.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.629.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label with CAS number (100-19-6) and confirm >98% purity to meet 'chemically defined' chapter requirement

• Include handling precautions for nitro compounds; oxidizing properties may require special declarations

• Avoid bulk packaging that could suggest dye preparation (excluded under note g to Chapter 32)