Phenylglyoxylic Acid from China

Phenylglyoxylic acid is an aromatic compound with carboxylic acid and adjacent ketone groups, classified under HTS 2918.30.90.00. Commonly used in perfume synthesis and as a photoinitiator intermediate.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28.7%

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

Import Tips

Provide GC-MS purity certificate (>99%) to avoid duties on technical grades

Declare as corrosive liquid (UN3265) with proper UN-approved packaging