4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid technical grade (98%)

Technical grade 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid with minor impurities, still classified under HTS 2916.39.12.00 as a chemically defined compound per chapter notes allowing impurities. Used in industrial-scale pesticide manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+17.5%24%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2916.39Same rate: 24%

If sulfonated in addition to nitro/chloro

Compound derivatives with sulfonation classify under separate subheadings per note 4.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 24%

If diluted aqueous solution >50% water

Chapter note (d) covers minor dilutions; higher concentrations become chemical preparations.

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Related Products under HTS 2916.39.12.00

4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid

A chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic acid with nitro and chloro substituents, classified under HTS 2916.39.12.00 due to its specific structure matching the heading for 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid and its esters. It is used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

Methyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate

The methyl ester of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, a pure ester derivative explicitly covered by HTS 2916.39.12.00 as part of aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivatives. Used as a synthetic intermediate in dye and pesticide production.

Ethyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate

Ethyl ester derivative of the specified acid, falling under HTS 2916.39.12.00 which includes all esters of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid. Commonly employed in fine chemical synthesis for herbicides and pharmaceuticals.

Isopropyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate

Isopropyl ester of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, classified in HTS 2916.39.12.00 for its esters, as a chemically pure aromatic derivative. Applied in research for custom agrochemical intermediates.

Butyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate

N-butyl ester of the title acid, included in HTS 2916.39.12.00 for all such esters as aromatic monocarboxylic derivatives. Serves as a reagent in organic synthesis labs.

4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid with 0.1% stabilizer

Stabilized version of the acid with minor anticaking agent, permitted under HTS 2916.39.12.00 per chapter note (f) for preservation. Used in bulk chemical transport for dye intermediates.