1-Phenyl-3-pyrazolidinone (Phenidone)
Phenidone is a pyrazolidinone derivative used as a superadditive developing agent in black-and-white photographic films and papers. This aromatic nitrogen-heterocycle enhances development speed when combined with other agents. It qualifies for HTS 2933.99.24.00 as a specialized photographic chemical.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π©πͺGermany | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π―π΅Japan | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for pharmaceutical or other industrial uses
Same chemical structure but different primary end-use shifts classification to the general 'other' category outside photographic chemicals.
If imported as organic salts
According to Chapter 29 notes, organic salts are classified with their parent compounds, but specific salt forms may fall under heading 2942.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Declare exact chemical composition and CAS number (92-43-3); ensure proper hazard labeling for oxidizer properties; obtain end-user certificates for legitimate photographic use
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