Ortho-Cresol 85% Purity Coal Tar Derived from China
Ortho-cresol (o-cresol) at 85% weight purity from coal tar distillation, commonly used in synthetic resins, wire enamels, and as an intermediate for herbicides. Classified under HTS 2707.99.55.00 due to its high purity and origin as a coal tar phenol where aromatics predominate.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide supplier's certificate of analysis showing ≥75% purity and coal tar source; ensure proper UN packaging for corrosive liquids (UN2076); check for REACH-like compliance if transshipping via EU