High-Purity p-Nitrotoluene for Dye Synthesis from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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