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Benzoyl Chloride 99% Pure from Japan

Benzoyl chloride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid acyl chloride derived from benzoic acid, used primarily as a reagent in organic synthesis for acylation reactions. It falls under HTS 2916.32.20.00 as the acid chloride of aromatic monocarboxylic acid (benzoic acid). This high-purity grade (99%) is suitable for laboratory and industrial chemical manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Ensure proper DOT/UN hazardous material classification (UN1733) and shipping papers; include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and purity certificate; verify importer has EPA chemical import registration