Methyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate from Germany
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.
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 esterification via NMR/GC-MS documentation to distinguish from parent acid; label with precise molecular formula C8H5ClN2O6
• Avoid bulk packaging without stabilizers to prevent hydrolysis during transit