p-Nitro-o-xylene Stabilized Flakes from Japan
Stabilized p-nitro-o-xylene in flake form includes anticaking agents for safe transport and storage, used in agrochemical synthesis. HTS 2904.20.15.00 applies per chapter note 2(f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation without changing principal classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare stabilizer composition (<1%) in entry docs; excess may trigger 'preparation' classification
• Ensure flakes meet melting point specs (72-75°C) to distinguish from liquid isomers
• Pre-notify CBP for high-volume shipments due to nitro compound flammability risks