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Pentachlorophenol (Technical Grade) from Germany

Pentachlorophenol is a heavily halogenated derivative of phenol (heading 2912), historically used as wood preservative. Classified under 2913.00.50.00 as halogenated phenolic compound. Technical grade contains 85-90% active ingredient.

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

EPA has restricted use; confirm allowable import for specific applications only

Declare dioxin content (<1 ppm) and provide GC analysis certificate

Distinguish technical grade from formulations (3808.92) or salts