2,6-Dinitrotoluene from Japan
2,6-Dinitrotoluene is symmetric dinitroaromatic used in energetic materials synthesis, under HTS 2904.20.40.00 for nitro-only aromatic derivatives per U.S. note 3. High purity crystalline form qualifies as chapter 29 compound.
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%
Import Tips
• Require end-user certificate for non-explosives applications
• Ship under UN 2038 classification with proper impact testing
• Monitor symmetry via DSC analysis for classification purity