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Coumarone from Coal Tar Distillation

Distilled benzofuran (coumarone) separated from coal tar light oil, meeting purity for Chapter 29. Specifically provided for in HTS 2932.99.32.00 as named compound.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2707.99Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If crude light oil containing 10-25% benzofuran

Coal tar oils by weight composition fall in Chapter 27 regardless of components.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Fractionation report showing >95% benzofuran essential to distinguish from Chapter 27 crudes

• Benzene-free certification required for certain end-uses

• Tariff shift rules apply if further purified post-import