Pharmaceutical Intermediate Acetoacetanilide from Japan
Acetoacetanilide used as a building block in synthesizing pharmaceutical compounds like analgesics, classified under HTS 2924.29.77.10 for its aromatic cyclic amide nature. It qualifies as a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 notes, distinct from hormones or final drugs.
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 REACH/ TSCA compliance docs; ensure <0.1% heavy metals for pharma grade
• Package under nitrogen to prevent oxidation during ocean freight