Xylene Sulfonic Acid from Germany
Xylene sulfonic acid results from sulfonation of xylene isomers, featuring sulfo groups on dimethylbenzene aromatic structure. Classified under HTS 2904.10.37.00 as other aromatic sulfonated derivatives. Serves as intermediate for surfactants and dyestuffs.
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 xylene isomer (ortho/para/meta) in technical data sheets for accurate valuation
• Ensure no nitration or halogenation occurred during production process
• Package in corrosion-resistant containers; include UN number for hazmat declaration