Industrial Benzoyl Chloride from China

Industrial-grade benzoyl chloride used in large-scale production of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and perfumes through acylation of alcohols, amines, and phenols. Classified under HTS 2916.32.20.00 as the halide derivative of benzoic acid per chapter 29 notes on acid halides. Typically contains stabilizers for safe handling and transport.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Declare exact stabilizer content to avoid reclassification; use corrosion-resistant packaging (glass-lined or PTFE-coated); obtain TSCA pre-manufacture notice if new use