4-Methoxyphenol (Methoxyhydroquinone) from Germany
4-Methoxyphenol, also known as mequinol, is a phenol-alcohol with methoxy and hydroxy substituents on the benzene ring, classified under HTS 2907.29.0500. Used in polymerization inhibitors and skin depigmentation treatments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare CAS number (150-76-5) and purity >99% for accurate classification
• Ensure packaging meets UN hazardous goods standards for phenol derivatives
• Avoid color additives that could trigger note (g) specific use exclusions