Benzoyl Chloride 99% Pure
Benzoyl chloride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid acyl chloride derived from benzoic acid, used primarily as a reagent in organic synthesis for acylation reactions. It falls under tariff item 2916.32.00 as the acid chloride derivative of benzoic acid.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the benzoyl chloride is not pure and contains significant impurities or additives.
This alternative covers other aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivatives, which may apply if the product does not meet the purity standards for a separate chemically defined compound.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is labeled as benzoyl chloride with purity clearly stated
• Provide a Certificate of Analysis to support the classification as a separate chemically defined compound
• Check if the product requires any special permits due to its corrosive nature under Canadian transport regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 2916.32.00
Benzoyl Chloride Flake Form
Benzoyl chloride solidified into flakes for easier handling and reduced vapor hazard during transport. It is still classified as tariff item 2916.32.00 under Chapter 29 Note 1(f) for necessary stabilizers, as the flake form is a physical form, not a chemical change.
Benzoyl Chloride for Dye Manufacture
Special purity benzoyl chloride for azo dye coupler synthesis via Schotten-Baumann conditions. It meets Chapter 29 Note 2(h) criteria for dye production intermediates and is classified under tariff item 2916.32.00.
Benzoyl Chloride in Toluene Solution
15-20% benzoyl chloride dissolved in toluene for safer handling in manufacturing. This product is classifiable under tariff item 2916.32.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(e), as the solvent solution is necessary for transport safety and does not render the product suitable for a specific use.
Benzoyl Chloride Research Quantity
Small pack (100g-1kg) benzoyl chloride for university and R&D labs. High purity with detailed CoA. It is classified under tariff item 2916.32.00 as a separate organic compound per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).
Benzoyl Chloride with Emetic Additive
Benzoyl chloride with denatonium benzoate emetic added for safety identification per Chapter 29 Note 2(g). It remains classified under tariff item 2916.32.00 as the addition facilitates identification without making the product suitable for a specific use.
Benzoyl Chloride with Stabilizer
Benzoyl chloride stabilized with anticaking agents or anti-dusting additives for safe preservation and transport, as permitted by Chapter 29 Note 1(f). It remains classified under tariff item 2916.32.00 since additives do not render the product suitable for a specific use.