Resorcinol Monohydrate

Resorcinol monohydrate is a dihydric phenol-alcohol (1,3-benzenediol hydrate) classified as a phenol-alcohol under HTS 2907.29.0500 due to its dual hydroxyl functionality on the aromatic ring. Used in dyes, pharmaceuticals, and adhesives.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2907.21.00Same rate: 40.5%

If monohydric without alcohol function

Pure monophenols without additional alcohol groups classify earlier in 2907.21.

3204.11.35Higher: 41.5% vs 40.5%

If used as synthetic coloring intermediate

Coloring matter derivatives excluded from Chapter 29 per note (g).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm hydrate form doesn't alter classification; pure organic compounds take precedence

Check for anti-dusting agents; additions per note (g) allowed if for safety/identification

Declare exact water content to avoid misclassification as mixtures