High-Purity p-Xylene Solvent Blend
p-Xylene dominant (>50% xylenes) blend from coal tar distillation, used in pharmaceutical extraction solvents. HTS 2707.30.00.30 due to aromatic content and coal tar source. Balances purity with cost for lab and industrial use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coal-derived but bituminous grade
Bituminous coal (>14% volatiles, >5833 kcal/kg) classifies under 2701.12, not refined oils.
If organic composite solvent for retail
Prepared solvents with organic composites shift to Chapter 38 for specific formulations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA prior notice if for pharma contact; align with USP solvent standards
• Use ISPM-15 compliant drums to avoid fumigation delays
Related Products under HTS 2707.30.00.30
p-Xylene (Para-Xylene) Industrial Solvent
High-purity p-xylene, containing more than 50% by weight of xylenes as per subheading 2707.30 notes, used primarily as a solvent in paints, coatings, and chemical manufacturing processes. It falls under HTS 2707.30.00.30 due to its derivation from high-temperature coal tar distillation and aromatic dominance over non-aromatic components. This specific isomer is key for industrial applications requiring precise solvency properties.
Purified p-Xylene for PET Resin Production
Refined p-xylene meeting >50% xylenes threshold from coal tar sources, essential precursor for terephthalic acid in PET bottle and fiber manufacturing. Classified under HTS 2707.30.00.30 as a coal tar distillation product where aromatics exceed non-aromatics. Its high purity supports polymer-grade applications in packaging and textiles.
Technical Grade p-Xylene from Coal Tar
Technical-grade p-xylene from high-temperature coal tar distillation, with xylenes >50% by weight, used in adhesive formulations and as a diluent in inks. HTS 2707.30.00.30 applies due to its aromatic-heavy composition from coal tar processes. Ideal for cost-effective industrial solvent needs.
p-Xylene for Polyester Fiber Manufacturing
Specialty p-xylene (>50% xylenes) from coal tar, feedstock for purified terephthalic acid in polyester yarn production. Under HTS 2707.30.00.30 for its distillation origin and aromatic superiority. Critical for textile and apparel supply chains.