Resorcinol Monohydrate from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• 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