4-Aminophenol from China
4-Aminophenol serves as a photographic developer and pharmaceutical intermediate. Classified in HTS 2942.00.10.00 per U.S. note 3 to section VI as an aromatic compound with both amino and phenolic functions specified in the note.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide dual-function analysis (amino/phenol) justifying note 3 classification over single-function headings
• Maintain anhydrous form; hydrated versions may classify differently under solvent notes
• Declare oxidation stabilizer if present, ensuring it meets chapter note (f) transport criteria