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2,4-Dichloro-3-methylphenol from China

Chlorinated phenolic intermediate for developing magenta couplers in color print films. Provides necessary electron-withdrawing groups for color stability in photographic emulsions. Duty-free when exclusively used in certified photographic chemical production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Melting point and HPLC chromatograms verify identity for customs authentication,Secure bond may be required until manufacturing use is demonstrated,Avoid general phenolic classification by providing specific coupler synthesis pathway