1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Technical Grade
Although not always explicitly listed, 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene technical grade falls under the trichlorobenzenes provision of HTS 2903.99.10.00 as a halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons used in dyestuff and pesticide synthesis.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If purified >99% vs technical grade <95%
Purity levels and commercial grades may determine specific vs residual subheading placement.
If pre-mixed with antipovrant stabilizers
Antipovrant-treated chlorobenzenes for specific applications fall under Chapter 38 compositions.
If when explicitly excluded from enumerated list by Customs ruling
CBP may interpret 'trichlorobenzenes' narrowly, directing to general 'other' provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide isomer distribution analysis showing predominance of 1,2,4-isomer to support classification
• Include end-use statement if destined for chemical synthesis vs. direct solvent application
• Comply with REACH-like documentation if transshipping from EU sources
Related Products under HTS 2903.99.10.00
m-Dichlorobenzene
m-Dichlorobenzene, also known as 1,3-dichlorobenzene, is a colorless liquid chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and as a solvent. It falls under HTS 2903.99.10.00 as a specifically enumerated halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons.
1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene
1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene is a symmetrical trichlorinated benzene derivative used in the production of herbicides, dyes, and as a synthetic intermediate. It is explicitly listed under HTS 2903.99.10.00 among trichlorobenzenes as a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon.
1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-ethylphenyl)ethane
1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-ethylphenyl)ethane (DDE) is a chlorinated diaryl ethane compound specifically enumerated under HTS 2903.99.10.00, used historically as an intermediate in DDT synthesis and environmental monitoring standards.
m-Dichlorobenzene ACS Reagent Grade
ACS reagent grade m-dichlorobenzene meets American Chemical Society standards for laboratory purity, used in chromatography and synthetic applications. Classified under HTS 2903.99.10.00 as the specifically named halogenated aromatic compound.
1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene
1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene, a less common but commercially traded isomer, falls under the HTS 2903.99.10.00 trichlorobenzenes provision as a halogenated derivative of benzene used in specialty chemical synthesis.