2,6-Dibromo-4-nitrophenol

This compound features both bromination and nitration on a phenol base, qualifying as a compound derivative under chapter note 4. Falls under HTS 2908.99.80.00 for halogenated, nitrated phenol derivatives listed in note 3. Used in dye synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2908.91.00.00Same rate: 40.5%

If dinoseb (2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol)

Specific nitrophenols with defined substitutions have dedicated subheadings.

3204.11Lower: 16.5% vs 40.5%

If used as synthetic dye intermediate

Dye intermediates prepared for specific coloration fall under Chapter 32.

2933.99.79.00Lower: 6.5% vs 40.5%

If heterocyclic nitrophenol derivative

Presence of additional rings changes to heterocyclic compounds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Chemical structure diagrams must confirm both halogen and nitro groups

Nitro groups don't count as nitrogen functions per chapter note (headings 2904-2920)

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Pentachlorophenol

Pentachlorophenol is a fully chlorinated derivative of phenol used historically as a wood preservative. Classified under HTS 2908.99.80.00 due to its multiple halogen substitutions making it a complex derivative per chapter notes. Now primarily an industrial chemical intermediate.

2,4,6-Trichlorophenol

Trichlorophenol with chlorines at positions 2,4,6 is a key intermediate for fungicides and dyes. Classified in HTS 2908.99.80.00 as a multi-halogenated phenol derivative listed in note 3. The multiple substitutions prevent classification in simpler headings.

Bromoxynil Technical

Bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) is a nitrile-substituted brominated phenol herbicide intermediate. Falls under HTS 2908.99.80.00 as halogenated phenol derivative despite nitrile group, per classification priority rules. Used in agricultural chemical synthesis.

Dinocap Technical (2-(2-methylheptyl)-4,6-dinitrophenyl crotonate)

Dinocap contains a dinitrophenol core esterified with crotonic acid, classified by the phenol parent under chapter note 5(A). HTS 2908.99.80.00 covers this complex nitrated, alkylated phenol derivative. Fungicide intermediate.

4-Hexylresorcinol

4-Hexylresorcinol is an alkyl-substituted dihydroxybenzene (resorcinol derivative) used as antiseptic. Though not halogenated, falls under HTS 2908.99.80.00 per U.S. note 3 listing for specific phenol-alcohol derivatives. Pharmaceutical applications.

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4,5-T)

2,4,5-T contains a trichlorophenoxy group attached to acetic acid, classified with the halogenated phenol parent structure. HTS 2908.99.80.00 per note 3 for such derivatives. Historical herbicide component.