Palmitoyl Chloride from Mexico
Palmitoyl chloride is employed in biochemical research for lipid conjugation. HTS 2915.90.50.10 classification as C16 saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid chloride. Meets chapter requirements for chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include CoA (Certificate of Analysis) specifying no unsaturated impurities
• Declare research vs commercial end-use to determine regulatory pathway
• Small quantity exemption may apply for lab research imports under DEA