o-Dichlorobenzene Technical Grade from China
Pure o-dichlorobenzene (1,2-dichlorobenzene) is a colorless liquid used primarily as an intermediate in chemical synthesis for dyes, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides. It falls under HTS 2903.91.20.00 as a chemically defined halogenated derivative of the aromatic hydrocarbon benzene with two chlorine atoms in ortho position.
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
• Obtain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure proper UN-approved packaging for hazardous chemical transport (UN 1591)
• Verify purity certificates to confirm technical grade specification meets 2903.91.20.00 requirements
• Include TSCA certification for US import compliance; avoid misclassification as pesticide mixtures