Bromobenzene from China
Bromobenzene, a brominated derivative of benzene, qualifies under HTS 2903.89.15.00 due to its aromatic hydrocarbon origin and halogenation. Commonly used in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and flame retardants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm Section VI note 3 applicability via commercial invoice specifying aromatic derivation
• Label containers with UN 2514 hazardous classification and proper shipping name
• Test for impurities; exceedances may shift to mixture classification under 3824