Ethyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include ester-specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA) showing >99% purity; comply with UN 3261 corrosive regulations
• Test for free acid content <0.5% to maintain classification