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Phenylacetic acid and its salts

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. > Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: > Phenylacetic acid and its salts > Phenylacetic acid and its salts

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Products classified under Tariff item 2916.34

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Ammonium Phenylacetate

Ammonium salt of phenylacetic acid used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. As a salt of phenylacetic acid, it is classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), which classifies inorganic salts of organic compounds with the parent organic compound.

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Barium Phenylacetate

Barium salt of phenylacetic acid used in analytical chemistry standards. As a salt of phenylacetic acid, it is classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), which classifies inorganic salts of organic compounds with the parent organic compound.

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High-Purity Phenylacetic Acid for Fragrance Synthesis

Ultra-high purity phenylacetic acid specifically for synthesizing benzyl acetate and other fragrance compounds in perfumery. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a), regardless of its end use.

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Industrial Grade Phenylacetic Acid 99%

Industrial-grade phenylacetic acid with 99% purity, a separate chemically defined organic compound used in large-scale chemical manufacturing for synthesizing antibiotics and fragrances. It falls under tariff item 2916.34.00 as phenylacetic acid and its salts, per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).

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Industrial Phenylacetic Acid with Emetic Additive

Phenylacetic acid with added emetic for safety identification in industrial handling, preventing accidental ingestion. Per Chapter 29 Note 1(g), the addition of an emetic for safety reasons does not remove it from the chapter, so it remains classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00.

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Phenylacetic Acid

Phenylacetic acid (α-toluic acid), a white crystalline organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2COOH, used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).

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Phenylacetic Acid 99% Technical Grade

Technical grade phenylacetic acid with 99% purity, used in chemical manufacturing for pesticides, fragrances, and as a precursor in organic synthesis. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).

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Phenylacetic Acid Flakes

Phenylacetic acid in flake form, maintaining chemical purity over 98%, processed for easier handling in industrial applications. Physical form does not affect classification; it remains a separate chemically defined compound under tariff item 2916.34.00.

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Phenylacetic Acid Flakes Stabilized

Stabilized phenylacetic acid in flake form with added anticaking agent for safe transport and storage, used in industrial synthesis of cephalosporin antibiotics. Per Chapter 29 Note 1(f), stabilizers necessary for preservation or transport are allowed, so it falls under tariff item 2916.34.00.

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Phenylacetic Acid for Perfume Synthesis

Special purity phenylacetic acid used as an intermediate in floral fragrance compounds like phenylacetaldehyde. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a), regardless of its intended use.

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Phenylacetic Acid Technical Grade

Technical grade phenylacetic acid (95-98% purity) for non-pharmaceutical chemical synthesis, including flavors and agrochemicals. It meets the separate chemically defined compound criteria of Chapter 29 Note 1(a), with impurities allowed, and falls under tariff item 2916.34.00.

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Phenylacetic Acid USP Grade

High-purity phenylacetic acid meeting USP standards, used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis for antibiotics like penicillin derivatives. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).

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Sodium Phenylacetate Equivalent Base

Sodium phenylacetate equivalent base, where the pure acid equivalent is classified here; pure phenylacetic acid serves as a precursor. The acid form is a separate chemically defined compound under tariff item 2916.34.00, while the salt form would be classified under the same item as a salt.

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Sodium Phenylacetate Pharmaceutical Grade

Pharmaceutical-grade sodium phenylacetate, the sodium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in treatments for urea cycle disorders and as an ammonia scavenger. As a salt of phenylacetic acid, it is classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1).

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USP Grade Phenylacetic Acid

USP grade phenylacetic acid meeting stringent purity standards for pharmaceutical intermediate use. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classifiable under tariff item 2916.34.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(a), regardless of grade.

Tariff item 2916.34 — Phenylacetic acid and its salts | Import Tariff & Duty Rate