Thiophenol from Germany
Thiophenol is an organosulfur compound with formula C6H5SH, a colorless liquid with strong odor used in organic synthesis and as a precursor for pharmaceuticals. Classified under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as an other organo-sulfur compound where sulfur is directly bonded to carbon. It serves as a reagent for thioether formation and radical reactions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Include odor-masking agent documentation to comply with note 2(g) identification provisions
• Verify not sulfonated derivative; pure thiols stay in 2930, sulfonated go to 2904-2920