Stabilized o-Dichlorobenzene
o-Dichlorobenzene with added stabilizer for safe transport, as permitted by chapter note (f). Remains classified under HTS 2903.91.20.00 since additions are solely for preservation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 5.5% | +37.5% | 43% |
| š²š½Mexico | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| šØš¦Canada | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If brominated or other polyhalogenated benzenes
Different halogen count or position changes specific subheading within 2903.
If used as anti-knock additive in fuels
Specific end-use in fuel compositions shifts to Chapter 38.
If ether derivatives post-processing
Oxygen-function derivatives classified later per chapter ester/salt notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Document stabilizer type/concentration (<0.5% typical) in SDS
ā¢ Use IBC totes with secondary containment for bulk import
ā¢ Test for anti-dusting agents that could trigger note (g) retail exclusions
Related Products under HTS 2903.91.20.00
o-Dichlorobenzene Technical Grade
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.
o-Dichlorobenzene 99% Purity
High-purity o-dichlorobenzene (99%) used in laboratory synthesis and as a solvent in organic reactions. Classified under HTS 2903.91.20.00 as it meets the chapter note for separate chemically defined halogenated aromatic compounds.
Industrial o-Dichlorobenzene Solvent
o-Dichlorobenzene packaged for industrial solvent applications in paint stripping and resin manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 2903.91.20.00 as a pure, chemically defined ortho-chlorinated benzene derivative.
o-Dichlorobenzene for Dye Intermediate
Specialty grade o-dichlorobenzene used in azo dye production as per chapter note (h). Falls under HTS 2903.91.20.00 as the specific chemically defined compound before dilution or reaction.