Fluorobenzene from Japan
Fluorobenzene, the simplest fluorinated aromatic hydrocarbon from benzene, qualifies for HTS 2903.89.15.00 under Section VI note 3. Used in agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include NMR spectra confirming monofluorination and aromatic structure
• Comply with REACH if transshipping through EU; align with TSCA
• Avoid bulk packaging over 200L drums to prevent mixture classification