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Pentachlorophenol from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Comply with EPA TSCA regulations for import notification; restricted use pesticide requires special permits; proper waste disposal documentation needed