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2-Chloro-4,5-difluoro-β-oxobenzenepropanoic acid, ethyl ester

2-Chloro-4,5-difluoro-β-oxobenzenepropanoic acid ethyl ester is a chemically defined aromatic compound with a ketone function and halogen substitutions, along with an ester group. It falls under 2918.30.00 as a carboxylic acid with ketone function, without other oxygen functions beyond the ester.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2918.29.00Same rate: Free

If the ester group is treated as an additional oxygen function

The ester group may be considered an 'other oxygen function' beyond the ketone, potentially leading to classification under a different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the compound is a separate chemically defined substance with the ketone as the only oxygen function besides the ester

• Provide the molecular structure and CAS number for CBSA verification

• Check if halogenated derivatives are classified under this subheading per Chapter 29 Note 4

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