Benzofuran (Coumarone) from Germany
Benzofuran, also known as coumarone, is an aromatic heterocyclic compound with oxygen as the sole hetero-atom in its fused ring structure. It falls under HTS 2932.99.32.00 as a specific aromatic compound listed in this subheading within Chapter 29 for heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atoms only.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming purity and structure as aromatic benzofuran to avoid misclassification
• Ensure SDS (Safety Data Sheets) comply with HAZMAT regulations for chemical imports; declare as UN 2810 if toxic
• Verify REACH compliance for EU-sourced material if transshipping through Europe