2,3-Xylenol from China
2,3-Xylenol (2,3-dimethylphenol) is a vicinal dimethyl monophenol covered by HTS 2907.19.61.00 xylenols provision. Primarily used in specialty polymer synthesis and fragrance intermediates.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide boiling point documentation (212°C) and refractive index for authenticity
• Include declaration of <0.1% polymer precursors to avoid resin classification
• Verify distillation purity >98% via fractional distillation records