Trichloroacetic Acid Methyl Ester from Canada
Methyl trichloroacetate is the methyl ester of trichloroacetic acid, a halogenated saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivative listed under HTS 2915.40.20.00 as an aromatic product per additional U.S. note 3. It serves as a solvent and intermediate in organic synthesis.
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
• Include ester confirmation via COA and ensure packaging complies with DOT hazmat rules for esters; declare exact halogen content to avoid reclassification
• Check for stabilizer additions that might shift to note exclusions