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Pentachlorophenol Sodium Salt from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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)

Pentachlorophenol Sodium Salt from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2908.19.20.00