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Phenylacetic Acid 99% Technical Grade from Germany

Technical grade phenylacetic acid with 99% purity, utilized in chemical manufacturing for pesticides, fragrances, and as a precursor in organic synthesis. Falls under HTS 2916.34.25.00 due to its status in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, imposing import quotas on regulated phenylacetic acid products. As an aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivative, it matches the precise chemical definition of the heading.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm quota availability via U.S. note 3 before shipment; DEA registration required for all importers handling this List I chemical

• Include detailed safety data sheets (SDS) and purity assays to demonstrate technical grade specifications

• Watch for contamination that could reclassify as impure mixtures under chapter 38 headings

Phenylacetic Acid 99% Technical Grade from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.34.25.00