2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone from Canada

This benzophenone derivative features two hydroxy groups and an ethoxy linkage, serving as a reactive UV absorber in coatings and adhesives. Classified under HTS 2918.30.2500 due to its aromatic structure with ketone function and multiple additional oxygen groups, as specified in U.S. note 3 for certain aromatic oxygen-function compounds.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Confirm CAS number 131-54-4 and structure matches note 3 description to prevent misclassification as polymer additive

Include REACH compliance docs if from EU; watch for solvent content exceeding chapter note (e) limits