o-Dichlorobenzene for Dye Intermediate from Japan
Specialty grade o-dichlorobenzene used in azo dye production as per chapter note (h). Falls under HTS 2903.91.20.00 as the specific chemically defined compound before dilution or reaction.
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%
Import Tips
• Include intended use declaration for dye production to support classification
• Ensure stabilizer content <1% to maintain pure compound status
• Monitor for diazonium salt impurities that could trigger Chapter 29 note (h) exclusions