2918.29.08.00/m-Hydroxybenzoic Acid (99% Pure)/China

m-Hydroxybenzoic Acid (99% Pure) from China

m-Hydroxybenzoic acid, also known as 3-hydroxybenzoic acid, is a chemically defined organic compound with a carboxylic acid group and a phenolic hydroxy group on a benzene ring, classified under HTS 2918.29.0800 as a carboxylic acid with phenol function but without other oxygen functions. It is supplied as a white crystalline powder used primarily in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a chemical intermediate.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

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Import Tips

• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming chemical purity and structure to verify classification under Chapter 29 note (a)

• Ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling (UN 2811) and SDS documentation for DOT/IATA transport compliance

• Avoid misclassification as salicylic acid (ortho isomer, 2918.21); specify meta position in documentation