6-Chloro-m-cresol from Japan
6-Chloro-m-cresol is a chlorinated derivative of m-cresol, a monohalogenated phenol with a methyl group, classified under HTS 2908.19.10.00 as a halogen-substituted phenol derivative. It is primarily used as a preservative and disinfectant in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming purity and identity as 6-Chloro-m-cresol to avoid misclassification
• Ensure TSCA pre-notification for US EPA compliance as this substance is listed on the TSCA inventory
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for skin corrosion and aquatic toxicity hazards