o-Cresol (2-Methylphenol) from Germany
Ortho-cresol, while having a specific subheading in some systems, falls to HTS 2907.19.80.00 'other' when not meeting cresol purity specs. Used in disinfectants, resins, and herbicides. Chemically defined monophenol per Chapter 29.
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
• Corrosive liquid - UN2810 packaging and placarding mandatory
• Isomer purity testing prevents mixed cresol reclassification
• Industrial drum packaging vs retail containers affects duty