p-Nitrotoluene Technical Grade 99% from Canada
Technical grade p-nitrotoluene with 99% purity is a chemically defined nitro hydrocarbon derivative used in industrial synthesis of dyes and agrochemicals. It falls under HTS 2904.20.10.00 due to its specific para-nitro substitution and compliance with Chapter 29 scope for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label containers with GHS pictograms for acute toxicity and ensure proper ventilation in storage per DOT regulations
• Include assay reports from GC-MS analysis to prove 99% purity and avoid reclassification as a mixture
• Check for stabilizer additions; if added for preservation, still classifiable here per Chapter 29 note (f)