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2-Chlorotoluene from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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