2915.40.30.00/Benzyl Trichloroacetate/Japan

Benzyl Trichloroacetate from Japan

Benzyl trichloroacetate serves as a protecting group reagent in peptide synthesis. Its benzyl aromatic group qualifies it for HTS 2915.40.3000 aromatic classification.

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%

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Import Tips

• Specify use in commercial invoice (e.g

• 'for laboratory synthesis') to support chemical classification vs preparation

• Research use exemption may apply for small quantities; verify DEA/FDA status