Trichloroacetic Acid 99% Technical Grade from China
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a strong organic acid used in chemical synthesis, wart removal, and protein precipitation. This technical grade product is a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid with three chlorine atoms, classified under HTS 2915.40.5050 as a halogenated derivative of acetic acid outside specific ester or salt subcategories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical composition certificates confirming >99% purity and trichloroacetic acid identity to avoid misclassification
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure packaging complies with UN hazmat regulations for corrosive substances
• Verify importer has proper EPA registration if destined for pesticide or cosmetic applications to prevent customs holds