Acetoacet-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Chloroanilide with Stabilizer for Transport from Japan
The named compound with added anticaking stabilizer solely for preservation/transport, explicitly allowed under Chapter 29 note (f). Remains classified as the pure compound under 2924.29.77.20 due to its aromatic amide nature and dye intermediate use. Common in international shipments to prevent degradation.
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
• Document stabilizer as 'necessary for transport only' with supplier affidavits to comply with Chapter 29 note (f)
• Ensure concentration remains chemically defined, not exceeding mixture thresholds
• Watch for emetic/color additions that could invoke note (g) but risk specific-use reclassification