Organic Chemicals · 2 pending regulations · $4.2M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC
General
Free
Special
Free
Column 2
Free
Trade Agreement Eligibility
Monthly Imports
$4.2M
2026-01
Trade Concentration
100%
from top 3 of 1 origins
Regulatory Pressure
LOW
2 rulings — · 2 reg · 0 cases
Global Rates
🇺🇸 Free
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 7 NCM codes
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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.
List 2 — ~$16B of Chinese goods (semiconductors, chemicals, plastics)
Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.
Effective 2018-07-06
These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →
| Code | Description | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2916.31 | Benzoic acid, its salts and esters: | — |
| 2916.31.11 | Benzoic acid and its salts | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.11.05 | Benzoic acid | — |
| 2916.31.11.70 | Sodium benzoate | — |
| 2916.31.11.90 | Other | — |
| 2916.31.20.00 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.30.00 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 6.5% |
| 2916.31.50.00 | Other | 6.5% |
Technical Corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
Notice.
Interim regulations; solicitation of comments.·Effective 1994-01-01
BENZOIC ACID, ITS SALTS AND ESTERS
Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.
