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Para-Chlorobenzoic Acid Powder from Japan

Para-chlorobenzoic acid powder is the standard form of 4-chlorobenzoic acid under HTS 2916.39.16.00, a key building block for pharmaceuticals like antimicrobial agents. It sublimes at high temperatures, aiding purification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Use UN-approved drums for corrosive solid; provide melting point data (238°C) for identity; monitor for FDA import alerts on pharma precursors