2918.30.25.00/2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone/Japan

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

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 — Japan → United States

21%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%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

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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