Lithium Benzoate from Canada
Lithium benzoate, the lithium salt of benzoic acid, is classified under HTS 2916.31.50.00 as 'other' benzoic salts. Used in specialty lubricants and as polymerization catalyst.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify lithium content (3.5-4.0%) and moisture specification (<0.5%)
• Provide MSDS highlighting reactivity with water for safe handling
• Declare TSCA inventory status for US chemical import notification