Trichloromethylbenzene from Mexico
Trichloromethylbenzene, also known as benzotrichloride, features a trichloromethyl group (CCl3) attached to a benzene ring. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound of Chapter 29, used as a key intermediate for benzoyl chloride and other chemical syntheses. Under tariff item 2903.89.00, it is classified as an 'other' halogenated derivative of cyclanic, cyclenic, or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons, as the heading covers halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2903. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
- HC
Office of Controlled substances · May be required
May require HC Office of Controlled substances depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC10) and Canadian product category (HC19, HC20, HC22). Matching criteria: Starts With 2903. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the product is benzotrichloride and not benzyl chloride or benzal chloride, which have different classifications
• Provide a certificate of analysis to support the tariff classification
• Verify if the product is listed under Canada's Domestic Substances List