Resorcinol (1,3-Benzenediol) from China
Resorcinol is a monophenol derivative with two hydroxyl groups, classified under HTS 2907.19.80.00 as an 'other' monophenol not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the monophenols heading. It is a white crystalline solid used primarily in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and resins. This chemical meets Chapter 29 note (a) as a separate chemically defined organic compound.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming purity and structure to verify monophenol classification
• Ensure SDS (Safety Data Sheets) comply with HAZMAT regulations for phenol transport
• Avoid misclassification as polyphenol if marketed for specific dye production