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2905.59.90.00/2-Chloroethanol/Germany

2-Chloroethanol from Germany

2-Chloroethanol is a halogenated derivative of ethanol, featuring a chlorine atom attached to the carbon chain of an acyclic alcohol. It falls under HTS 2905.59.90.00 as a halogenated acyclic alcohol derivative, distinct from simpler monohalogenated compounds like chlorohydrins specified elsewhere in the subheading. Commonly used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical and pesticide manufacturing.

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%
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Import Tips

• Provide detailed chemical purity certificates and CAS number (107-07-3) documentation to verify classification under Chapter 29

• Ensure proper Hazard Class 6.1 labeling and UN 1184 shipping papers for toxic liquid compliance

• Avoid misclassification as pesticide intermediates under Chapter 38 by confirming it's not formulated for direct agricultural use

2-Chloroethanol from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2905.59.90.00