Iodobenzene

Iodobenzene results from iodination of benzene, creating a mono-halogenated aromatic compound. Fits HTS 2903.89.20.00 as an unspecified halogenated derivative from aromatic hydrocarbons. Used in coupling reactions and as analytical reagent.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina5.5%+25.0%30.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico5.5%โ€”5.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada5.5%โ€”5.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany5.5%โ€”5.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan5.5%โ€”5.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2903.69Lower: 13.7% vs 30.5%

If cyclanic (aliphatic) hydrocarbon base rather than aromatic

Aliphatic iodides classify under earlier cyclanic provisions.

2914.79Lower: 14% vs 30.5%

If iodinated with additional ketone functionality

Oxygen-function compounds take precedence per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide distillation data confirming boiling point matches iodobenzene specifications

โ€ข Declare lower hazard class compared to chloro/bromo analogs

โ€ข Include stability data as iodine derivatives can decompose

Related Products under HTS 2903.89.20.00

Chlorodiphenyl (PCBs)

Chlorodiphenyl, commonly known as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), are halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons derived from benzene through chlorination. This product falls under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as a halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons, specifically chlorination of diphenyl structures. Primarily used historically as dielectric fluids and coolants.

Bromobenzene

Bromobenzene is a halogenated derivative of benzene, produced by direct bromination of benzene. It qualifies under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as 'other' halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons not specified elsewhere. Used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.

Chlorobenzene

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.

1,2-Dichlorobenzene

1,2-Dichlorobenzene (ortho-dichlorobenzene) results from dichlorination of benzene at adjacent positions. Falls under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as an unspecified halogenated aromatic derivative. Used in chemical manufacturing and as a solvent.

Fluorobenzene

Fluorobenzene is a halogenated derivative produced by fluorination of benzene. Classified in HTS 2903.89.20.00 as 'other' aromatic halogenated hydrocarbons. Serves as a building block in pharmaceutical synthesis.

2-Chlorotoluene

2-Chlorotoluene (ortho-chlorotoluene) is produced by chlorination of toluene, a benzene derivative. Classifies under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as 'other' halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons. Used in pesticide and dye manufacturing.