Ammonium Benzoate Powder
Ammonium benzoate powder used in industrial applications as a corrosion inhibitor and chemical intermediate. Classified as benzoic acid salt under HTS 2916.31.11.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | +35.0% | 41.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If nitrogen-function emphasized over carboxylic
Chapter notes specify quaternary ammonium classification when nitrogen primary
If formulated as pesticide intermediate
Pesticide formulations containing ammonium benzoate shift to Chapter 38
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare proper flash point for ammonium salts; use nitrogen-purged packaging; comply with TSCA inventory requirements
Related Products under HTS 2916.31.11
Sodium Benzoate Powder
Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a white crystalline powder widely used as a preservative in foods, beverages, and cosmetics. It falls under HTS 2916.31.11 as a salt of benzoic acid, which is specifically provided for in this subheading within the aromatic monocarboxylic acids category.
Potassium Benzoate Crystals
Potassium benzoate is the potassium salt of benzoic acid, commonly used as an antimicrobial preservative in acidic foods and soft drinks. Classified under HTS 2916.31.11 as a benzoic acid salt within aromatic monocarboxylic acids.
Benzoic Acid Flakes USP Grade
Benzoic acid flakes meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical applications, used in manufacturing antiseptics and as a preservative. Falls under HTS 2916.31.11 as the parent aromatic monocarboxylic acid.
Calcium Benzoate Granules
Calcium benzoate granules serve as a preservative in pet food and animal feed formulations. This calcium salt of benzoic acid is classified under HTS 2916.31.11 per Chapter 29 notes on organic salts.
Pharmaceutical Grade Benzoic Acid
High-purity benzoic acid (>99.5%) for pharmaceutical manufacturing, meeting Ph. Eur. standards. Specifically provided for under HTS 2916.31.11 as benzoic acid.
Food Grade Sodium Benzoate
FCC-grade sodium benzoate for use in carbonated beverages and sauces, preventing microbial growth. Classified as benzoic acid salt HTS 2916.31.11.