1-Phenyl-3-pyrazolidinone (Phenidone) from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
112.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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