2904.20.15.00/p-Nitro-o-xylene Stabilized Flakes/Japan

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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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