4-Methoxyphenol (Methoxyhydroquinone) from Germany
4-Methoxyphenol is an aromatic ether-phenol used as a polymerization inhibitor in acrylic resins and UV stabilizer. It qualifies under HTS 2909.30.40.00 as an aromatic ether derivative listed in additional U.S. note 3.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include stabilization certificate if additives present, per chapter note (f)
• Specify ether functionality dominates over phenol for proper 2909 classification