3-Aminobenzophenone from Germany
3-Aminobenzophenone (m-aminobenzophenone) is a meta-substituted aromatic amino-ketone with formula (C6H5)CO(C6H4NH2), under HTS 2922.39.2500 for aromatic amino-ketones, single oxygen function, note 3 products. Key intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing, especially antipsychotics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.5%
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
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit NMR spectra verifying substitution position and purity >98%; track DEA precursor status if applicable
• Common error: confusing with ortho/para isomers leading to wrong statistical suffix