o-Chlorotoluene from Germany
o-Chlorotoluene has chlorine ortho to the methyl group on toluene, classified as halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon under HTS 2903.99.80.01. Used as intermediate for herbicides, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify GC purity analysis showing ≥99% ortho isomer
• Boiling point 159°C important for proper hazmat declaration
• Distinguish from pesticide technical material