Benzenesulfonyl Chloride in Toluene Solution 20%

20% solution in toluene for safe handling in industrial sulfonation processes. Classified under HTS 2904.10.08.00 per Chapter note (e) as solvent dissolution for safety/transport, provided not particularly suitable for specific use.

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.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If solvent renders suitable for specific end-use beyond transport

Chapter note e excludes solutions particularly adapted for specific uses.

2902.50.00.00Lower: 35% vs 40.5%

If misdeclared as toluene derivative

Principal function is benzenesulfonyl chloride; classified by last occurring heading.

2904Same rate: 40.5%

If other sulfonated derivative solution

Specific subheading 2904.10.08.00 takes precedence.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Prove solvent use is 'normal and necessary' for safety (note e); document alternative handling risks

Flammable liquid classification requires specific UN packaging and labeling

Concentration must maintain identity as the named compound, not a preparation

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Benzenesulfonyl chloride is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, used primarily for producing sulfonamides and dyes. This technical grade product, with 98% purity, falls under HTS 2904.10.08.00 as a sulfonated derivative of benzene containing only sulfo groups in the form of the sulfonyl chloride functional group.

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