Sodium Trichloroacetate
Sodium trichloroacetate is the sodium salt of trichloroacetic acid used in organic synthesis and herbicides. It qualifies under HTS 2915.40.3000 as a salt of an aromatic trichloroacetic acid per Chapter 29 salt classification rules.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dissolved in water per Chapter note (d)
Water solutions of qualifying compounds classify separately from solid salts under 2915.40.4000.
If hydrogen halide byproduct present exceeding impurity limits
High halide content might shift to inorganic hydrogen halide classification if organic acid character not predominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include salt formation documentation and counterion analysis; sodium salts follow parent acid classification under Chapter 29 note 3(C)
• EPA may require pesticide registration if agricultural end-use; separate from tariff classification but affects import clearance
• Specify crystal form vs solution; aqueous solutions may classify under 2915.40.4000 if meeting Chapter note (d) criteria
Related Products under HTS 2915.40.30.00
Trichloroacetic Acid
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a chlorinated derivative of acetic acid used in chemical peeling and protein precipitation. It falls under HTS 2915.40.3000 as an aromatic halogenated saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid, specifically a trichloroacetic acid derivative classified as 'other aromatic' in the tariff schedule.
Methyl Trichloroacetate
Methyl trichloroacetate is the methyl ester of trichloroacetic acid used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. Classified under HTS 2915.40.3000 as an ester of trichloroacetic acid with aromatic characteristics in the 'other' category.
Ethyl Trichloroacetate
Ethyl trichloroacetate, the ethyl ester of trichloroacetic acid, serves as a reagent in organic synthesis. Falls under HTS 2915.40.3000 as an 'other' aromatic derivative ester of trichloroacetic acid.
Trichloroacetic Acid Anhydride
Trichloroacetic anhydride is the cyclic or linear anhydride form used in acylation reactions. Classified in HTS 2915.40.3000 as an aromatic 'other' derivative of trichloroacetic acid including anhydrides.
4-Chlorophenyl Trichloroacetate
4-Chlorophenyl trichloroacetate is an aromatic ester used in pharmaceutical intermediates. The aromatic character and trichloroacetic acid parent place it under HTS 2915.40.3000 'other aromatic'.
Benzyl Trichloroacetate
Benzyl trichloroacetate serves as a protecting group reagent in peptide synthesis. Its benzyl aromatic group qualifies it for HTS 2915.40.3000 aromatic classification.