Monochloroacetic Acid Benzyl Ester from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify benzyl aromatic nature; odor documentation if additives present per note 6(G)
• Avoid retail packing resembling chapter exclusions