High-Purity p-Nitrotoluene for Dye Synthesis from Canada
High-purity p-nitrotoluene specifically for azo dye production is a nitrated hydrocarbon derivative under HTS 2904.20.10.00. It meets Chapter 29 criteria as a separate organic compound, distinguished from excluded dye products of Chapter 32.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from diazonium salts (note h) by providing chemical structure confirmation
• Use fiber drums for bulk import; ensure UN 2038 marking for nitro toluene
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific countries like China