4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Technical Grade

Technical grade p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (98% min) used in fragrance and agrochemical synthesis. Falls under HTS 2912.49.15.00 as specified aromatic aldehyde with phenolic function. White crystalline powder soluble in ethanol and ether.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2915.90.10Lower: 30% vs 35%

If acetylated derivative (4-acetoxybenzaldehyde) present

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid esters classified in 2915 per Chapter note 5(A).

2909.50Lower: 15.5% vs 35%

If supplied as sodium salt (sodium p-hydroxybenzaldehyde)

Chapter note 5(C)(1) classifies inorganic salts with organic phenols under the organic compound heading.

3824Lower: 15% vs 35%

If imported as reaction mixture with <95% purity

Prepared chemical mixtures not meeting 'separate chemically defined' criteria fall to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Batch testing required for isomeric purity (<0.1% o-hydroxybenzaldehyde) to maintain specific classification

Declare melting point range 115-117°C in commercial invoice for authenticity verification

Avoid wooden packaging; use HDPE-lined fiber drums to prevent phenolic resin formation