Neodecanoic Acid
Neodecanoic acid (versatic acid) is a highly branched saturated acyclic C10 monocarboxylic acid used in synthetic lubricants and polymer additives. Falls under HTS 2915.90.50 as unspecified saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 3.8% | +25.0% | 28.8% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 3.8% | โ | 3.8% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 3.8% | โ | 3.8% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 3.8% | โ | 3.8% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 3.8% | โ | 3.8% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If synthetic fatty acid mixture >2 components
Mixtures of isomers not meeting single compound definition classify as preparations.
If dicarboxylic form (e.g., neodecanedioic acid)
Polycarboxylic acids classify under later numerical heading per Chapter note.
If >70% petroleum distillate content
Petroleum-derived mixtures exceeding threshold classify under Chapter 27.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Specify carbon chain distribution (C9-C11 mix) in technical data sheet for customs verification
โข Provide REACH registration number if European origin to expedite clearance
โข Test for residual olefin content (<0.1%) to confirm complete saturation required for heading 2915
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2-Ethylhexanoic Acid
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