2-Chlorotoluene from Japan

2-Chlorotoluene (ortho-chlorotoluene) is produced by chlorination of toluene, a benzene derivative. Classifies under HTS 2903.89.20.00 as 'other' halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons. Used in pesticide and dye manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify ortho isomer content vs para/meta mixtures in CoA

• Confirm methyl group substitution doesn't trigger earlier toluene provisions

• Monitor VOC emissions reporting requirements