Benzyl Chloride Paper Fluorescent Brightener from Germany
Distyryl biphenyl derivative with benzyl chloride aromatic groups (>5%) used as optical brightening agent in paper production for whiteness enhancement. Classified under HTS 3809.92.10.00 for aromatic-containing paper finishing agents.
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
• Fluorescence spectra and paper substantivity data confirm end-use
• Hazardous material shipping papers required for benzyl chloride derivatives
• Distinguish from textile brighteners by paper-specific solubility profile