Pentachlorophenol Sodium Salt from China
Sodium salt of pentachlorophenol, a halogenated phenol derivative used primarily as a biocide and wood preservative. Classified under HTS 2908.19.20.00 as a salt of pentachlorophenol, fitting Chapter 29's scope for chemically defined organic compounds with halogen substituents.
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
• Verify chemical purity and provide Certificates of Analysis (CoA) confirming it's the sodium salt of pentachlorophenol to meet Chapter 29 chemically defined compound requirements
• Comply with EPA regulations on pesticide import; obtain prior approval and TSCA notifications for environmental safety
• Avoid misclassification as a mixture; ensure documentation shows it's not diluted beyond Chapter 29 note (e)