Chlorobenzene from Germany
Chlorobenzene is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon produced by chlorination of benzene, fitting under HTS 2903.89.15.00 as a derivative in whole or part from benzene. It serves as an intermediate in producing pesticides, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify purity and ensure CAS number 108-90-7 matches documentation for Section VI note 3 compliance
• Provide safety data sheets (SDS) detailing flash point and toxicity for DOT hazardous material classification
• Avoid misclassification as pesticide intermediate under Chapter 38 by confirming it's a basic chemical