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Acetoacetyl-5-Amino Benzimidazolone from Germany

Acetoacetyl-5-amino benzimidazolone is a specific aromatic heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of azo pigments and dyes. It falls under HTS 2933.99.08.00 due to its explicit listing as a heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, classified as aromatic under this precise subheading. This chemical is essential for producing high-performance pigments in coatings and inks.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6215%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
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming identity and purity to match the exact HTS description

• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure compliance with TSCA for environmental registration

• Avoid misclassification as general pigments (Chapter 32); verify no coloring properties in pure form