Pivalic Acid from Canada
Pivalic acid (trimethylacetic acid) is a branched saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used in pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and polymer production. Classified under HTS 2915.90.50 as 'other' saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids.
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 HPLC purity analysis (≥99%) confirming single compound status per Chapter 29 chemical definition
• Label containers with UN number (UN3265) and proper shipping name for Corrosive liquid classification
• Avoid bulk packaging >1000L which may trigger environmental permit requirements