Catechol (1,2-Benzenediol) from Mexico

Catechol, also known as pyrocatechol, is a dihydric phenol used in photography, dyes, and antioxidants. Classified in HTS 2907.29.90.00 as other polyphenols, it has adjacent hydroxyl groups on benzene ring. Industrial applications include rubber antioxidants and electroplating.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

5.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide specification for technical grade vs pharmaceutical grade

Include flash point and autoignition data for proper shipping classification

Document polymerization inhibitors if present for stability