Isocamphoric Acid

Isocamphoric acid is a stereoisomer of camphoric acid used in resolution of racemates. Classified under HTS 2916.20.50.00 as other cyclanic monocarboxylic acid per chapter isomer rules.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2916.20.10.00Higher: 35% vs 28.7%

If specifically enumerated in statistical breakout

Camphoric acid and derivatives may have principal code with 2916.20.10.00.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 28.7%

If resolving agent mixture with bases

Mixtures of isomers classified together unless separated per chapter note 2(b).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify optical rotation in documentation; enantiopure forms have different regulatory status; batch purity certificates mandatory

Related Products under HTS 2916.20.50.00

Camphoric Acid

Camphoric acid is a cyclanic monocarboxylic acid derived from camphor, used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals. It falls under HTS 2916.20.50.00 as a cyclanic monocarboxylic acid that is not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the subheading. Its saturated cyclic structure distinguishes it from unsaturated cyclic acids.

Fencholic Acid

Fencholic acid is a bicyclic monocarboxylic acid from fenchone oxidation, used in terpene chemistry research. Classified under HTS 2916.20.50.00 as 'other' cyclanic monocarboxylic acids. Its saturated cyclanic structure matches the heading precisely.

Adamantane-1-Carboxylic Acid

Adamantane-1-carboxylic acid features a diamondoid cage structure with carboxylic acid group, used in pharmaceuticals and materials science. HTS 2916.20.50.00 covers this as an 'other' cyclanic monocarboxylic acid due to its fully saturated polycyclic nature.

Norbornane Carboxylic Acid

Norbornane carboxylic acid is a bicyclic saturated acid used in polymer synthesis and fragrances. Falls under HTS 2916.20.50.00 as 'other' cyclanic monocarboxylic acids, distinct from aromatic or unsaturated types.

Cyclohexylacetic Acid

Cyclohexylacetic acid combines cyclohexane ring with acetic acid chain, used in pharmaceuticals like antibiotics. HTS 2916.20.50.00 classifies it as 'other' cyclanic monocarboxylic acid despite side chain.

Pimelic Acid

Pimelic acid (heptanedioic acid) is technically dicarboxylic but often handled as monocarboxylic equivalent in trade; used in polymers. Classified under 'other' in HTS 2916.20.50.00 for cyclic derivatives though primarily acyclic.