2,4-Xylenol Sodium Salt from China
The sodium salt of 2,4-xylenol is classifiable under HTS 2907.19.61.00 per Chapter 29 note 3(C)(1) with the parent xylenol. This water-soluble phenolate serves as a chemical intermediate and buffering agent in formulations.
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 ionization titration confirming salt formation with parent xylenol structure
• Include counterion analysis (Na+ content) and water content declaration per Chapter 29(d)
• Ensure pH >11 documentation proving stable salt form vs free phenol