Hydroquinone from Germany
Hydroquinone (1,4-benzenediol) is a polyhydric phenol-alcohol classified under HTS 2907.29.0500 as 'other phenol-alcohols.' Essential in photographic developers, antioxidants, and skin lightening products.
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
• Provide FDA cosmetic compliance docs if for personal care end-use
• Certify <1% impurities to maintain chemically defined compound status
• Declare stabilization agents separately to avoid mixture classification