Nitrofluorenone from Japan
Nitrofluorenone substitutes nitro group on the fluorenone ketone scaffold, qualifying as nitrated aromatic ketone under 2914.79.40.00. Used in OLED materials and dyes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
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
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 2-nitro vs. 4-nitro isomer; melting points distinguish
• Sublimation purity >99% typically required for electronic grade
• Static dissipative packaging for semiconductor intermediates