Pentachlorophenol Sodium Salt Pesticide from Germany
Pentachlorophenol sodium salt is a wood preservative and herbicide derived from benzene, functioning as pesticide. HTS 2903.89.11.00 includes this halogenated aromatic compound per chapter notes on organic salts. Used for industrial wood treatment.
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
• Chapter note C(1) requires classification with parent phenol; include salt analysis
• OSHA PEL documentation needed for worker exposure during import handling
• Phase-out status requires special waste manifest for some destinations