2934.99.03.00/2-Acetylbenzo(b)thiophene/Japan

2-Acetylbenzo(b)thiophene from Japan

2-Acetylbenzo(b)thiophene is a specific aromatic heterocyclic compound featuring a thiophene ring fused to a benzene ring with an acetyl group at the 2-position. It falls under HTS 2934.99.03.00 as one of the explicitly named 'other heterocyclic compounds' in the aromatic category of Chapter 29. This chemically defined organic compound is used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

27.5%

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

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Provide detailed chemical analysis (NMR, MS) confirming identity as 2-Acetylbenzo(b)thiophene to match the specific HTS listing

• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and purity certificates (>98%) as U.S

• Customs requires verification for named chemical compounds

• Avoid misclassification as general thiophene derivatives (2934.99.90); explicit naming requires precise documentation