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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2903.99.80.01Lower: 15.5% vs 40.5%

If higher purity industrial grade or denatured form

Products not specifically enumerated fall under the residual 'other' subheading within halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If when imported as a formulated mixture with solvents

Chemical mixtures or preparations not chemically defined as single compounds are classified in Chapter 38.

2902.50.00.00Lower: 35% vs 40.5%

If classified primarily by pesticidal end-use

Halogenated derivatives used as pesticides may be classified under specific pesticide headings if principal use dictates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming purity and isomer specification as m-dichlorobenzene

Include safety data sheets (SDS) documenting flash point and handling precautions for hazardous material declaration

Verify compliance with TSCA inventory listing and pre-manufacture notice requirements for chemical imports