Tinuvin 292 Liquid UV Stabilizer from Germany
2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-6-dodecyl-4-methyl phenol in liquid form (branched and linear), known as Tinuvin 292, is a benzotriazole-based UV absorber explicitly covered by HTS 2933.99.08.00. This aromatic heterocyclic compound protects clear coatings and adhesives from UV degradation. Its liquid form distinguishes it for easy incorporation in formulations.
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
• Clearly indicate 'liquid form' on commercial invoice and provide viscosity/flash point documentation
• Comply with DOT hazardous material regulations for liquid chemical imports
• Prevent reclassification as phenol derivative (2907) by emphasizing heterocyclic benzotriazole structure