Fluorenone-2-sulfonic Acid from Mexico
Fluorenone-2-sulfonic acid combines cyclic aromatic ketone with sulfonic substitution, fitting sulfonated derivative criteria of HTS 2914.79.40.00. Used in dye intermediates.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
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
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UV-Vis spectrum confirms ketone chromophore essential for classification
• Avoid retail dye packing per chapter exclusion note (g)
• pH stability data required for aqueous handling declarations