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4-Nitrotoluene Flaked Form from Japan

4-Nitrotoluene in flaked solid form is a nitrated toluene derivative containing only nitro groups, precisely classified under HTS 2904.20.10.00. The flaking aids handling in manufacturing processes for explosives and pharmaceuticals without altering its chemical classification.

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

Use anti-dusting agents only if necessary for safety; excess may trigger note (g) review but typically remains classifiable

Declare exact physical form (flakes) on commercial invoice to match statistical reporting suffixes

Comply with REACH-like registrations if transshipping through EU; US importers need TSCA certification