Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-1,4-Dihydro-4-Oxo-3-Quinolinecarboxylate
This is a chemically defined heterocyclic compound containing a quinoline ring system with nitrogen hetero-atom and trifluoro substitutions, specifically matching HTS 2933.49.17.00. It serves as a key intermediate in synthesizing fluoroquinolone antibiotics like norfloxacin. Classified here due to its precise chemical structure as a non-fused quinoline derivative.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing a phenothiazine ring system instead
Phenothiazine derivatives fall under specific subheading 2933.49.15 within the same heterocyclic nitrogen compounds category.
If chemically modified into a finished antibiotic like norfloxacin
Completed antibiotics and their derivatives are classified in heading 2941 for specific pharmaceutical products.
If imported as mixture with solvents exceeding safety/transport limits
Solutions not qualifying under chapter note (e) are classified as chemical preparations in Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates (COA) confirming purity and structure match to avoid misclassification
• Declare exact CAS number if available and stabilizer content; impurities may affect duty if exceeding chapter note limits
• Comply with TSCA pre-notice requirements for new chemical substances when importing into the US
Related Products under HTS 2933.49.17.00
Ethyl Ethyl-6,7,8-Trifluoro-1,4-Dihydro-4-Oxoquinoline-3-Carboxylate Powder
Pharmaceutical-grade powder form of this specific quinoline derivative used in API synthesis for antibacterial drugs. Falls under HTS 2933.49.17.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound with quinoline ring per Chapter 29 notes. The trifluoro and ester groups define its precise classification.
6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydroquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
Synonym product for the exact compound in HTS 2933.49.17.00, a fluorinated quinolinecarboxylate intermediate. Used in organic synthesis for advanced pharmaceutical intermediates. Classified specifically due to its enumerated chemical name in the tariff schedule.