4-tert-Octylphenol from Germany

4-tert-Octylphenol (4-tertOP) is a branched alkylphenol with an 8-carbon tert-octyl substituent, falling under HTS 2907.19.20.00. Utilized in synthesis of nonionic surfactants and UV stabilizers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document alkyl chain structure (C8 tert) to avoid confusion with straight-chain octylphenols

Check state environmental restrictions, as some jurisdictions limit import quantities

Use nitrogen-padded containers to prevent oxidation during shipping