4,7-Dichloroquinoline Stabilized with Antioxidant from Japan
Stabilized 4,7-dichloroquinoline with added antioxidant for transport preservation, permitted under Chapter 29 note (f), maintains classification in HTS 2933.49.08.00 as the primary compound remains chemically defined. Used in multi-step synthesis of quinoline-based APIs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer addition as 'necessary for preservation' per Chapter Note (f) to justify classification
• Ensure stabilizer <1% w/w to avoid 'particularly suitable for specific use' exclusion
• Separate stabilizer composition in SDS to preempt mixture classification challenges