3-Aminobenzophenone from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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