Chlorobenzene from China
Chlorobenzene is an aromatic compound with chlorine directly attached to the benzene ring, fitting HTS 2903.99.80.01 for other halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons. It serves as an industrial solvent and intermediate in producing pesticides, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide commercial invoice specifying CAS number (108-90-7) and ≥99% purity
• Declare flash point (28°C) and proper UN packaging group II for hazardous goods handling
• Confirm not for direct pesticide use to prevent reclassification under Chapter 38