High-Purity Hydroxybenzene Flakes

Flake-form hydroxybenzene with purity exceeding 50 percent by weight, obtained from high-temperature coal tar distillation where aromatics outweigh non-aromatics. Essential for plastics, adhesives, and nylon production. Meets HTS 2707.99.51.00 criteria for phenol-rich coal tar products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+7.5%20%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2707.99Same rate: 20%

If hydroxybenzene <50% but still phenolic

General other coal tar phenolic products without hydroxybenzene dominance.

2907.21.00.00Higher: 40.5% vs 20%

If for resorcinol-rich variants

Specific polyhydric phenols like resorcinol have dedicated Chapter 29 headings.

3824.99.39Higher: 35% vs 20%

If sold as diluted technical grade preparation

Impure or mixed phenol preparations classify as chemical preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISO 17025 certified lab analysis for hydroxybenzene content in entry documentation

Comply with TSCA import requirements; pre-notify EPA for new chemical uses

Watch for solidification issues in transit; specify temperature-controlled shipping