4-Chlororesorcinol
4-Chlororesorcinol is a chlorinated derivative of resorcinol (phenol-alcohol with two OH groups). Falls under HTS 2908.99.90.00 as halogenated derivative of phenol-alcohols, 'other' category. Primarily used in hair dyes and pharmaceutical synthesis.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as chlorohydrocarbon without emphasizing phenolic function
Principal characteristic determines chapter placement per notes
If when part of pre-formulated hair dye preparations
Preparations for retail sale shift to Chapter 33
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA cosmetic ingredient labeling required; batch certificates for purity; avoid classification as finished cosmetic preparation
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2,4-Dichlorophenol
2,4-Dichlorophenol is a halogenated derivative of phenol with two chlorine atoms attached to the benzene ring. It falls under HTS 2908.99.90.00 as a halogenated derivative of phenols, specifically classified as 'other' within this subheading. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in pesticide and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Pentachlorophenol
Pentachlorophenol is a fully chlorinated derivative of phenol used historically as a wood preservative and fungicide. Classified under HTS 2908.99.90.00 as a halogenated phenol derivative in the 'other' category. Its five chlorine substitutions define its chemical identity.
2,6-Dibromo-4-nitrophenol
This compound features both bromination and nitration on a phenol base, making it a compound derivative under Chapter 29 notes. HTS 2908.99.90.00 covers such halogenated, nitrated phenol derivatives not specified elsewhere. Used in dye synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates.
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol is a symmetrically trichlorinated phenol derivative used in herbicide synthesis (e.g., 2,4,5-T precursor). HTS 2908.99.90.00 classification as halogenated phenol, 'other'. Industrial chemical intermediate status confirmed.
Picric Acid (2,4,6-Trinitrophenol)
Picric acid is the trinitrated derivative of phenol, historically used as explosive and dye intermediate. Classifies under HTS 2908.99.90.00 as nitrated phenol derivative, 'other'. High explosive potential requires special handling.
4-Nitrophenol
4-Nitrophenol is a mononitrated phenol derivative used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a pH indicator. HTS 2908.99.90.00 covers nitrated derivatives of phenols in the 'other' category. Simple substitution pattern fits general provision.