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Benzyl 4-Phenylbutyrate

Benzyl 4-phenylbutyrate is the benzyl ester of 4-phenylbutyric acid, classified with the parent aromatic acid under Chapter 29 ester rules. It is used as a protecting group reagent in peptide synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2915.90.00Same rate: Free

If the ester is not derived from butanoic acid

Other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid esters fall under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare the product as an ester of butanoic acid and provide the chemical structure on the commercial invoice

β€’ If used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices documentation

β€’ Keep the CAS number and purity specifications available for CBSA verification