Chlorobenzene from Germany
Chlorobenzene is produced by chlorination of benzene, creating a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon. Classified under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as an 'other' derivative from aromatic hydrocarbons. Essential intermediate for dyes, pesticides, 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
• Submit certificate of analysis verifying >99% purity and absence of polychlorinated byproducts
• Comply with OSHA permissible exposure limits; include material safety data
• Declare as UN 1134 for DOT hazardous material shipping