Chlorothymol from Germany
Chlorothymol is a halogenated derivative of thymol containing chlorine substitution, explicitly covered by HTS 2908.19.10.00. It is used in oral care products and as an antiseptic agent due to its antimicrobial properties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS analysis confirming chlorothymol identity and absence of thymol impurities
• FDA cosmetic ingredient notification required if destined for oral care product manufacturing
• Monitor flash point (combustible liquid) for proper DOT transportation classification