2,4,6-Trichlorophenol from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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