Benzofuran-2(3H)-one from Germany
Benzofuran-2(3H)-one is a fused benzene-pyrrolidone lactone system classified as aromatic heterocyclic lactone under HTS 2932.20.4500. Used in pharmaceutical and polymer synthesis.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide CAS number (87-41-2) and IUPAC name verification on commercial invoice
• Declare research/chemical synthesis end-use to avoid medicinal preparation scrutiny
• Ensure solvent content <5% to qualify under Chapter note (e) transport exceptions