Pyrogallol (1,2,3-Benzenetriol) from Germany
Pyrogallol is a trihydroxybenzene (polyphenol) used in analytical chemistry, hair dyes, and as a reducing agent. It qualifies for HTS 2907.29.90.00 as a polyphenol not elsewhere specified, distinguished by three phenolic hydroxyl groups. This highly reactive compound requires stabilization for commercial transport.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include stabilizer content declaration as permitted by Chapter 29 note (g)
• Provide documentation of anti-oxidant additives necessary for preservation
• Ensure proper DOT classification for this readily oxidizable organic compound