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4-Nitroacetophenone from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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)