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Industrial Grade o-Xylene 99.5% Purity from Germany

High-purity o-xylene (99.5%) suitable for phthalic anhydride production via catalytic oxidation, classified under HTS 2902.41.00.00 as it meets the definition of a separate chemically defined cyclic hydrocarbon. This grade excludes mixtures or impure petroleum fractions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include GC-MS analysis reports verifying isomer purity to distinguish from mixed xylenes

• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for flammability and aspiration hazard risks

• Check for anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific countries like South Korea