m-Trifluoromethylphenol Technical Grade from Mexico
Technical grade 3-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene contains minor impurities but remains a separate chemically defined compound under Chapter 29 note (a). Specifically provided for in HTS 2908.19.15.00 as a halogen-only substituted phenol derivative. Used in large-scale agrochemical production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Disclose impurity profile (<2% total) in CoA to maintain classification as chemically defined compound
• Register under TSCA Premanufacture Notice if aggregate import volume exceeds 10,000 lbs/year