p-Nitrotoluene with Stabilizer from Germany
p-Nitrotoluene containing a stabilizer for preservation during transport qualifies under HTS 2904.20.10.00 per Chapter 29 note (f). This yellow crystalline compound remains a separate chemically defined nitro derivative used primarily as an intermediate for toluidines.
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
• Document stabilizer type and concentration (<1% typically) to prove necessity for preservation per note (f)
• Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to prevent decomposition; melting point ~54°C
• Avoid water-dissolved forms unless for safety, as note (d) specifies limited conditions