2,4,6-Trichlorophenol from Mexico
Trichlorinated phenol from heading 2912, used as disinfectant and pesticide intermediate. HTS 2913.00.50.00 for heavily halogenated phenolic compound. Synthetic route from phenol chlorination.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Strong odor; declare ventilation requirements
• Dioxin analysis (<10 ppb) mandatory for phenol derivatives
• Distinguish from PCP (pentachlorophenol) by chlorine count