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2908.99.80.00/4-Chloro-2-methylphenol (Chlorocresol)/Japan

4-Chloro-2-methylphenol (Chlorocresol) from Japan

Chlorocresol is a chlorinated alkyl-substituted phenol used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. HTS 2908.99.80.00 covers this halogenated phenol derivative per U.S. note 3. The chlorine substitution and methyl group qualify it as a complex derivative.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Pharmaceutical grade requires USP/NF certificates for purity

• Label as 'preservative intermediate' not final cosmetic product

4-Chloro-2-methylphenol (Chlorocresol) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2908.99.80.00