Isovaleryl Chloride from China
Isovaleryl chloride is the acid chloride derivative of 3-methylbutanoic acid, a halogenated derivative of saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2915.60.50.00. Used as reactive intermediate in organic synthesis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Extremely reactive; requires UN 2745 Corrosive Class 8 documentation and temperature-controlled shipping
• Classified with parent acid per Chapter Note (E) on halides; provide structural confirmation