Xylenol (Dimethylphenols)

Xylenol isomers from coal tar phenol fraction, essential for phenolic resins and antioxidants. HTS 2707.99.59.00 applies to these other coal tar phenols where aromatics outweigh 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.

2907.19Lower: 15.5% vs 25%

If for laboratory-grade synthetic xylenols

Refined synthetic versions classify as Chapter 29 phenols, not raw coal tar distillates

2713.90.00.00Same rate: 25%

If containing >70% non-aromatic residues

Mixtures failing aromatic dominance test fall under other coal tar products in 2713

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm volatile matter and aromatic assays per subheading notes; use NFFA shipping papers; avoid retail packaging that might invoke cosmetic exclusions