9902.02.75 - Methyl 2-chloroacetate (CAS No. 96-34-4) (provided for in subheading 2915.40.50)

This HTS category, 9902.02.75, specifically covers Methyl 2-chloroacetate (CAS No. 96-34-4) when imported under the provisions of Section XXII of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule. This section deals with temporary legislation, trade agreement modifications, and agricultural import restrictions. The designation within Chapter 99 indicates that this particular chemical is subject to special or temporary import rules, separate from its general classification.

As a leaf node within Chapter 99, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, the classification of Methyl 2-chloroacetate under 9902.02.75 is definitive for its intended purpose as a chemical subject to specific trade policy measures. Its distinction from other siblings, which are primarily live animals or broad chemical categories, lies in its specific chemical identity and its inclusion in a chapter dedicated to temporary or restrictive trade provisions. The parenthetical reference to subheading 2915.40.50 highlights that while this chemical falls under the general chemical classifications of Chapter 29, its import is also governed by the special rules outlined in Chapter 99.