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4-Sulfobenzophenone from China

4-Sulfobenzophenone features sulfonic acid group substitution, classifying as sulfonated aromatic ketone derivative per HTS 2914.79.40.00. Applied in water-soluble photoinitiators.

Duty Rate — China → United States

120%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6094.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

• Specify free acid vs. sodium salt form; salts follow chapter note 3(C)

• Hygroscopic; package with silica gel desiccants

• Water solubility testing documentation aids aqueous solution declarations