Benzotrichloride (α,α,α-Trichlorotoluene) from Canada

Benzotrichloride (C6H5CCl3) is a chlorinated derivative of toluene with three chlorine atoms on the benzylic carbon, specifically enumerated in HTS 2903.99.20.00. This corrosive liquid serves as a key intermediate in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis. Its classification reflects its status as a pure, chemically defined halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Confirm 99%+ purity via certificate of analysis to maintain specific subheading classification

Use UN-approved packaging for Corrosive Liquid, N.O.S. (UN 2433) and include proper hazard labeling

Register under TSCA Premanufacture Notification if aggregate volume exceeds reporting thresholds

Benzotrichloride (α,α,α-Trichlorotoluene) from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2903.99.20.00