Dichloroacetic Acid Methyl Ester from Japan
Methyl dichloroacetate, methyl ester of dichloroacetic acid, is covered by HTS 2915.40.20.00 as an aromatic halogenated monocarboxylic derivative in additional U.S. note 3. Utilized in solvent and extractant applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide volatility data for transport; ensure no dye additions per note exclusions
• Declare as pure vs. solution carefully