2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate Potassium Salt

Potassium salt of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol, utilized as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Specifically named in HTS 2908.19.20.00 for its halogen-only substitution on phenol.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2915.90.18Lower: 29.2% vs 40.5%

If considered a saturated acyclic oxygen-function compound

Phenolic structure with only halogens keeps it in 2908; oxygen functions restricted per notes.

3824.99.39Lower: 35% vs 40.5%

If technical grade with impurities >5%

Mixtures not chemically defined shift to Chapter 38 preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CoA must specify isomer purity (>98%) to avoid disputes with other trichlorophenol positions

PIC procedure under Rotterdam Convention may apply for export/import notifications

Bulk shipments require anti-caking agent disclosure to stay within Chapter 29 note (f)

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