Ethyl Dichloroacetate from Canada
Ethyl dichloroacetate, the ethyl ester of dichloroacetic acid, supports organic synthesis and acts as an extraction solvent. Its classification in HTS 2915.40.50 follows the hierarchy for halogenated monocarboxylic acid derivatives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• GC purity >98% with ethyl ester confirmation required
• Density 1.225 g/mL at 20°C for identification
• Moderate lachrymator; requires fume hood handling notation