Monochloroacetic Acid Benzyl Ester from Germany
Benzyl monochloroacetate is an aromatic ester of monochloroacetic acid, classified in HTS 2915.40.20.00 pursuant to additional U.S. note 3 for halogenated derivatives. Key intermediate in fragrance synthesis.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify benzyl aromatic nature; odor documentation if additives present per note 6(G)
• Avoid retail packing resembling chapter exclusions