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Octanoyl Chloride from Mexico

Octanoyl chloride employed in surfactant manufacturing. HTS 2915.90.50.10 covers C8 saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid chlorides. Chemically defined per chapter note (a).

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

110%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6096.2%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Biodegradability data may be required for TSCA review

• Bulk stainless steel containers preferred over plastic

• Manifest as 'acyl chloride' not generic 'organic chloride'