Acetoacetanilide for Dye Coupling from China
This high-purity acetoacetanilide is optimized for use as a dye coupler in pigment production, classified in HTS 2924.29.77.10 as an aromatic 'other' cyclic amide. Its chemical definition as a pure compound with carboxyamide function aligns with Chapter 29 scope excluding formulated colorants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label as 'chemical intermediate - acetoacetanilide' with CAS 102-01-2; verify no added stabilizers exceeding chapter allowances
• Test for keto-enol tautomerism stability in transit