High-Temperature Tar Xylene Fraction

Distillation fraction from high-temperature coal tar with >50% xylenes, HTS 2707.30.00.40 'Other'. Applied in adhesive formulations and as a diluent. Qualifies due to aromatic excess over non-aromatics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2707.10.00Same rate: 25%

If >50% benzene content

Benzol-specific subheading takes precedence for dominant benzene in coal tar products.

2902.50.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If styrene monomer impurities > certain threshold

Presence of polymerizable aromatics like styrene shifts to Chapter 29 unsaturated hydrocarbons.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide supplier affidavits confirming volatile matter specs if challenged on coal type (anthracite/bituminous notes apply analogously)

Register for TSCA if used in consumer products; pre-import notification required for new chemicals