α-Resorcylic Acid

α-Resorcylic acid (2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid named in HTS 2918.29.04.00 under phenolic carboxylic acids without other oxygen functions. It finds use in pharmaceuticals and as a biochemical reagent.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

2937.90.90.00Lower: Free vs 40.8%

If used primarily as a hormone or intermediate

Hormone derivatives per 2937 note (b) take precedence over carboxylic acids.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact isomer designation; test for phenolic vs alcohol oxygen priority; document non-hormonal use to avoid 2937 scrutiny

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2,3-Cresotic Acid

2,3-Cresotic acid is a carboxylic acid with phenol function, specifically 2,3-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid, classified under HTS 2918.29.04.00 as one of the specifically named 'other' carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function. It is used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates.

2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Calcium Salt

2-Hydroxybenzoic acid calcium salt, also known as calcium salicylate, is the calcium salt of salicylic acid listed explicitly in HTS 2918.29.04.00. It falls under carboxylic acids with phenol function and is used in pharmaceuticals, lubricants, and as a corrosion inhibitor.

1-Hydroxy-2-Naphthoic Acid

1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid is a naphthol carboxylic acid explicitly named in HTS 2918.29.04.00, featuring both phenol and carboxylic functions without other oxygen groups. It serves as an intermediate in dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.

2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthoic Acid

2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid, a phenolic naphthoic acid, is specifically listed under HTS 2918.29.04.00 for carboxylic acids with phenol function. Commonly used in azo dye coupling and pharmaceutical synthesis.

1-Hydroxy-2-Naphthoic Acid Phenyl Ester

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γ-Resorcylic Acid

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