2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol is a halogenated derivative of phenol with three chlorine substituents, classified under HTS 2908.19.35.00 as it falls within products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for this category of chlorinated phenols. It is commonly used as an intermediate in pesticide and herbicide synthesis.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If when formulated as a herbicide or pesticide
Finished pesticide products containing this compound are classified in Chapter 38 based on end use rather than chemical structure.
If containing additional functional groups beyond halogens
Presence of other substituents like nitro groups shifts classification to different phenol derivative headings.
If when imported as a mixture or solution for specific industrial use
Chemical preparations or mixtures not qualifying as separate compounds fall under Chapter 38 prepared binders.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify purity and provide chemical analysis certificates to confirm classification as a halogenated phenol derivative under Chapter 29
• Ensure SDS and proper hazardous material labeling for transport, as it may be regulated under EPA and DOT rules
• Avoid misclassification as a pesticide finished product, which would fall under Chapter 38
Related Products under HTS 2908.19.35.00
Pentachlorophenol
Pentachlorophenol is a fully chlorinated phenol derivative with five chlorine atoms, specifically listed under products in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for HTS 2908.19.35.00. Historically used as a wood preservative, it is now primarily an industrial chemical intermediate.
Tetrachlorophenol (2,3,4,6-isomer)
The 2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenol isomer is a tetra-substituted halogenated phenol derivative included in additional U.S. note 3 products for HTS 2908.19.35.00. Used in specialty chemical manufacturing and as a synthetic intermediate.
2,3,5,6-Tetrachlorophenol
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.
3,4-Dichlorophenol
3,4-Dichlorophenol contains adjacent chlorine substituents meta/para to the hydroxyl group, fitting HTS 2908.19.35.00 criteria for halogen-only phenol derivatives in additional U.S. note 3. Used in dye intermediate production.
2,4-Dichlorophenol
2,4-Dichlorophenol features two chlorine substituents on the phenol ring, qualifying as a halogen-only derivative under HTS 2908.19.35.00 per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. It serves as a key intermediate in synthesizing herbicides like 2,4-D.
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol, with chlorine at positions 2,4, and 5, is a defined halogenated phenol derivative captured by additional U.S. note 3 to section VI in HTS 2908.19.35.00. It functions as a precursor in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.