HTS tariff line · chapter 29
2916.20.50
Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: other
Analysis
HTS 2916.20.50 covers cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: other under heading 2916 (unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides…).
Rates on the nearby lines range from duty-free to 6.5%. The costliest confusion would be with 2916.39.77 (esters of phenylacetic acid) at duty-free, a difference of 3.7 points on the customs value.
The general duty rate is 3.7% of the customs value, which is in the middle of the rates in chapter 29 (34th percentile of 1050 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $370 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.
Goods that qualify under GSP, the Australia FTA, the Bahrain FTA, the Chile FTA, the Colombia TPA, and 13 others can enter duty-free instead of paying 3.7%. It is also eligible under GSP, the developing-country programme, which Congress has to renew; check whether GSP is in force on the entry date.
The column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 25%, 6.8 times the general rate.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2916.11.00 | Acrylic acid and its salts | 4.2% |
| 2916.12.10 | Esters of acrylic acid: aromatic | 6.5% |
| 2916.12.50 | Esters of acrylic acid: other | 3.7% |
| 2916.13.00 | Methacrylic acid and its salts | 4.2% |
| 2916.14.10 | Dicyclopentenyloxyethyl methacrylate | Free |
| 2916.14.20 | Esters of methacrylic acid: other | 3.7% |
| 2916.15.10 | Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids | 6.5% |
| 2916.15.51 | Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters: other | 4.4% |
| 2916.16.00 | Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: binapacryl (ISO) | 3.7% |
| 2916.19.10 | Other: potassium sorbate | 3.1% |
| 2916.19.20 | Other: sorbic acid | 4.2% |
| 2916.19.30 | Other: acids | 6.1% |
| 2916.19.50 | Other: other | 3.7% |
| 2916.20.10 | (2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-4-methylphenyl)methyl- (1α-3α)-(Z)-(±)-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1- propenyl-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate) (Tefluthrin) | Free |
| 2916.31.11 | Benzoic acid and its salts | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.20 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.30 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.50 | Other: other | 6.5% |
| 2916.32.10 | Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride: benzoyl peroxide | 6.5% |
| 2916.32.20 | Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride: benzoyl chloride | 6.5% |
| 2916.34.10 | Phenylacetic acid (α-Toluic acid) | 6.5% |
| 2916.34.15 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds | 6.5% |
| 2916.34.25 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 6.5% |
| 2916.34.55 | Other: other | Free |
| 2916.39.03 | Benzoic anhydride;tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate;p-Nitrobenzoyl chloride; 2-Nitro-m-toluic acid; and 3-Nitro-o-toluic acid | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.04 | m-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid; andp-Sulfobenzoic acid, potassium salt | Free |
| 2916.39.06 | Other: cinnamic acid | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.08 | 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.12 | 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid and its esters | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.15 | Other: ibuprofen | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.16 | 4-Chlorobenzoic acid | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.17 | 2,2-Dichlorophenylacetic acid, ethyl ester; andm-Toluic acid | Free |
| 2916.39.21 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.46 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 6.5% |
| 2916.39.77 | Esters of phenylacetic acid | Free |
| 2916.39.79 | Other: other | 6.5% |