Diphenyl(hydroxy)acetic Acid Methyl Ester from Japan
Diphenyl(hydroxy)acetic acid methyl ester is another name for methyl benzilate, a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. It is an aromatic carboxylic acid ester with a hydroxyl group, fitting the description of this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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