CAS 70288-50-1 Methyl 4-Formylphenylacetate from China
Identified by CAS number 70288-50-1, this is the pure methyl ester of 4-formylphenylacetic acid matching HTS 2918.30.10.00 exactly. As a separate chemically defined aromatic compound with dual oxygen functions (aldehyde and ester), it fits Chapter 29 subheading for specific named substances. Commonly traded for API synthesis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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