2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate Potassium Salt from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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)