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
19.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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