2-Bromo-1-phenylethanone (Phenacyl Bromide) from Mexico
Phenacyl bromide is a halogenated ketone featuring a bromine atom alpha to the carbonyl group in a phenylacetophenone structure. Classified under HTS 2914.79.90.00 as a halogenated ketone derivative not specifically provided for elsewhere. Used in organic synthesis for preparing heterocycles and pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
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
• Classify based on principal chemical character (ketone with halogen substituent) with supporting NMR/GC-MS data
• L lachrymatory; requires special ventilated packaging and DOT hazardous labeling
• Monitor for REACH compliance if transshipping through Europe