o-Nitrotoluene from Germany
Ortho-nitrotoluene (2-nitrotoluene) is a liquid nitroaromatic compound derived from toluene nitration. Classified under HTS 2904.20.35.00 as nitrated toluene excluding p-nitrotoluene isomer. Used in synthesis of toluidines, dyes, and explosives.
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
• Include GC-MS analysis confirming <5% p-nitrotoluene content to avoid reclassification,Comply with UN 2038 Class 6.1 packaging requirements for PG II liquids,Maintain records showing commercial grade purity specifications (typically 98%+)