Coal Tar Toluene for Adhesives
Toluene extracted from coal tar distillation, purity >50% by weight, used in rubber and adhesive manufacturing. Meets criteria for 2707.20.00.00 as aromatic-dominant coal tar product.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If prepared adhesive containing toluene
Toluene incorporated into finished adhesives or prepared glues shifts to Chapter 35 for adhesive preparations.
If for lubricating oil additives
Toluene used in petroleum lubricating oil preparations classifies under 2710.19 subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include bill of lading specifying coal tar source and volatility specs; comply with DOT hazmat shipping; common error is bulk packaging misclassified as petroleum under 2710
Related Products under HTS 2707.20.00.00
Industrial Grade Toluene
High-purity toluene derived from high-temperature coal tar distillation, containing more than 50% by weight toluene as per subheading 2707.20 requirements. Used primarily as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives. Classified under HTS 2707.20.00.00 due to its aromatic composition where aromatic constituents exceed nonaromatic ones.
Toluene for Paint Thinners
Coal tar toluene meeting >50% weight purity, used in formulating paint thinners and varnishes. Falls under 2707.20.00.00 as a high-temperature coal tar distillation product with predominant aromatic content.
High-Purity Toluol (Toluene)
Toluol, the traditional name for toluene from coal tar, with over 50% purity by weight. Essential raw material for benzene derivatives and explosives production. HTS 2707.20.00.00 applies to such coal tar aromatic distillates.
Toluene Solvent Grade 99%
Solvent-grade toluene at 99% purity from coal tar, where aromatics exceed nonaromatics. Used in extraction processes and cleaning agents. Classified in 2707.20.00.00 per subheading note on >50% toluene content.
BTX Toluene Fraction
Toluene-rich fraction from BTX (benzene-toluene-xylene) coal tar distillation, >50% toluene. Primarily for petrochemical feedstock. HTS 2707.20.00.00 due to coal tar origin and aromatic prevalence.
Toluene for Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Coal tar toluene >50% purity used as solvent in pharmaceutical synthesis. Qualifies under 2707.20.00.00 for its distillation source and aromatic composition.