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2,3,5,6-Tetrachlorophenol from Germany

This symmetrical tetrachlorophenol isomer (2,3,5,6-) qualifies under HTS 2908.19.35.00 as a halogen-substituted phenol derivative per additional U.S. note 3. Primarily utilized in flame retardant chemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide melting point (68°C) and HPLC chromatogram to verify isomer identity

• Classify as UN 2020 corrosive liquid; use compatible HDPE or glass containers

• Avoid bulk packaging over 450L that might trigger mixture classification