4-(Diethylamino)benzophenone from Japan

An aromatic amino-ketone compound used as a photoinitiator in inks and UV-curable resins, featuring a diethylamino substituent on benzophenone. It qualifies for HTS 2918.30.2500 as an aromatic ketone with additional oxygen function per U.S. note 3, distinguishing it from simple amines.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Submit detailed structural formula and NMR/GC purity data to confirm classification over nitrogen-function headings

Check for TSCA registration; common error is shipping without proper amino compound hazard labeling

Avoid describing as 'dye intermediate' which could trigger 3204 classification

4-(Diethylamino)benzophenone from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2918.30.25.00