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9-Aminoacridine from Japan

9-Aminoacridine is an acridine derivative with an amino group at position 9, classified under HTS 2933.99.0500 due to its core acridine structure despite additional nitrogen functionality. Used in pharmaceutical intermediates and as a fluorescent dye base.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

Amino derivatives classified with parent heterocycle per Chapter 29 classification rules

Include flash point and solubility data; may require special handling as flammable liquid

Prevent misclassification as heading 2921 amine by emphasizing tricyclic acridine structure