Methyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate from Japan
Methyl 4-chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate is the methyl ester of 4-chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, classified under tariff item 2916.39.00 as an aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivative. It is a pure ester derivative explicitly covered by the scope of Chapter 29 for chemically defined compounds. It is used as a synthetic intermediate in dye and pesticide production.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 2916310000–2916390000).
- 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 2916. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the ester is not put up in forms for retail sale, which would shift classification per Section VI Note 2
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the chemical identity and purity
• Verify if the end-use in pesticides requires registration under the Pest Control Products Act