4-Chlororesorcinol from China

4-Chlororesorcinol is a monochlorinated derivative of resorcinol (1,3-dihydroxybenzene) containing only halogen substitution. Classified in HTS 2908.19.60.00 as halogenated phenol-alcohol with no other functional groups. Used in pharmaceutical dye intermediates.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.5%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Confirm dihydric nature via structure; single halogen maintains 2908 classification vs polyfunctional 2915

Pharma intermediates may qualify for duty-free entry under GSP if from eligible countries