Valeryl Chloride from Canada

Valeryl chloride (pentanoyl chloride) finds use in acylations for fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is classified in HTS 2915.90.50.10 as the acid chloride of valeric acid, meeting criteria for saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid halides. Pure forms with anti-dusting agents qualify.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

3.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide assay results (>98% purity typical) to support chemically defined status

Ensure IMCO Class 8 labeling for international transport

Check for REACH-like compliance if transshipping through EU