2933.79.04.00 - 2,5-Dihydro-3,6-diphenylpyrrolo-(3,4-c)- pyrrole-1,4-dione
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 15.4¢/kg + 52% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This classification pertains to lactams that possess aromatic or modified aromatic characteristics. Lactams are cyclic amides, and this particular group encompasses those where the heterocyclic ring system is fused with or contains an aromatic moiety, or where the lactam structure has been altered in a way that confers aromatic properties or reactivity. The classification focuses on the inherent chemical structure and properties that align with aromaticity, distinguishing them from purely aliphatic lactams found elsewhere in the tariff.
Unlike sibling categories that might encompass other types of lactams not characterized by aromatic features, or lactams with specific ring structures, this category is specifically for those where aromaticity plays a defining role in their chemical nature and potential applications. The presence of fused benzene rings or nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocyclic systems within or attached to the lactam structure are key identifying features.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification under 2933.79.04.00 would be based on the specific chemical identity of the lactam, confirming its structure as a 2,5-dihydro-3,6-diphenylpyrrolo-(3,4-c)-pyrrole-1,4-dione and ensuring it meets the aromatic or modified aromatic criteria for this heading. Examples would include the specific compound named in the description or other structurally analogous lactams with similar aromatic characteristics.