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4-Chlorobenzoic Acid from Germany

4-Chlorobenzoic acid is an aromatic monocarboxylic acid with a chlorine atom at the para position on the benzene ring, classified under HTS 2916.39.16.00 as a halogenated derivative of benzoic acid. It appears as white crystalline powder used primarily in chemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify purity certificate (typically 98%+ min) as impurities affect classification; ensure SDS and chemical passport for hazmat shipping; avoid misclassification as pesticide intermediate without proof of general use