1-(2-Nitrophenyl)ethanone (o-Nitroacetophenone) from China
Ortho-nitroacetophenone contains a nitro group ortho to the acetyl group on a benzene ring, making it a nitrated aromatic ketone. It qualifies for HTS 2914.79.90.00 as a nitrated derivative of ketones and quinones. Commonly used in synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and agrochemicals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Differentiate from para-isomer through positional isomer certificates from manufacturer
• Nitro compounds require oxidizing solid labeling if packaged >1kg