Code 2907 29 · Heading 2907

Other polyvalent phenols and phenol alcohols, excluding resorcinol, hydroquinone, and bisphenol A

This code covers polyvalent phenols and phenol alcohols that are not resorcinol, hydroquinone (quinol), or 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane), including their salts. It does not cover the specifically named products or their salts.

For example

Pyrogallol (benzene-1,2,3-triol)
Phloroglucinol (benzene-1,3,5-triol)

See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Polyphenols and phenol-alcohols (excl. resorcinol and hydroquinone "quinol" and their salts, and 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol "bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane" and its salts)

How we got to this code

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Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 29 Organic chemicals 2 of 11 chapters in section VI
What type of organic chemical is it—for example, a hydrocarbon, alcohol, acid, nitrogen compound, sulfur compound, heterocyclic compound, vitamin, hormone, glycoside, plant alkaloid, sugar, antibiotic or another listed organic compound?
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Step 3 · Heading 2907 Phenols; phenol-alcohols 7 of 42 headings under chapter 29
Which description matches the product: phenol (hydroxybenzene) or its salt; cresol or its salt; octylphenol, nonylphenol or an isomer, or a salt of one of these; naphthol or its salt; another monovalent phenol; resorcinol or its salt; hydroquinone (quinol) or its salt; 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) or its salt; or another polyvalent phenol or phenol-alcohol?
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Step 4 · Subheading 2907 29 Polyphenols and phenol-alcohols (excl. resorcinol a… 9 of 9 subheadings under heading 2907
Which type is the product: phenol; cresol; octylphenol or nonylphenol; naphthol; another monovalent phenol; resorcinol; hydroquinone; bisphenol A; or another polyvalent phenol or phenol alcohol?

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Import duty on the codes below: 5.5%

Only one code below

2907 29 00

Polyphenols and phenol-alcohols (excl. resorcinol and hydroquinone "quinol" and their salts, and 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol "bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane" and its salts)

5.5%

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 5.5%.

2907 11 Phenol "hydroxybenzene" and its salts 3.0%
2907 12 Cresols and their salts 2.1%
2907 13 Octylphenol, nonylphenol and their isomers; salts thereof 5.5%
2907 15 Naphthols and their salts 0.0–5.5%
2907 19 Monophenols (excl. phenol "hydroxybenzene" and its salts, cresols and their salts, octylphenol, nonylphenol and their isomers and salts thereof and naphthols and their salts) 2.1%
2907 21 Resorcinol and its salts 5.5%
2907 22 Hydroquinone "quinol" and its salts 5.5%
2907 23 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol "bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane" and its salts 5.5%
2907 29 Polyphenols and phenol-alcohols (excl. resorcinol and hydroquinone "quinol" and their salts, and 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol "bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane" and its salts) you are here 5.5%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

29.07.2900 Other

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

The rate depends on the line.

Their lines8 British lines
EU originDuty free

2907 29 00 13 4,4'-Methylenedi-2,6-xylenol (CAS RN 5384-21-4) with a purity by weight of 98,5 % or more

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines5 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

2907.29.05.00 Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other, Phenol-alcohols

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

29.07.2900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

2907 29 00 13

4,4'-Methylenedi-2,6-xylenol (CAS RN 5384-21-4) with a purity by weight of 98,5 % or more

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 15

6,6'-Di-tert-butyl-4,4'-butylidenedi-m-cresol (CAS RN 85-60-9)

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 30

4,4',4''-Ethylidynetriphenol (CAS RN 27955-94-8)

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 33

2,2′,2″,6,6′,6″-Hexa-tert-butyl-α,α′,α″-(mesitylen-2,4,6-triyl)tri-p-cresol (CAS RN 1709-70-2) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 38

Biphenyl-4,4'-diol (CAS RN 92-88-6) with a purity by weight of 99 % or more

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 45

2-Methylhydroquinone (CAS RN 95-71-6)

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 85

Phloroglucinol anhydrous (CAS RN 108-73-6) or phloroglucinol dihydrate (CAS RN 6099-90-7) with a purity by weight of 95% or more

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2907 29 00 90

Other

Ordinary duty

Depends on the product details

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

2907.29.05.00

Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other, Phenol-alcohols

General rate

5.5%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
2907.29.10.00

Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other, Pyrogallic acid

General rate

1.3%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
2907.29.15.00

Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other, 4,4'-Biphenol

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
2907.29.25.00

Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other, tert-Butylhydroquinone

General rate

5.5%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
2907.29.90.00

Phenols; phenol-alcohols, Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols, Other

General rate

5.5%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.