Nitrobenzene Sulfonic Acid (dry)

Dry nitrobenzene sulfonic acid contains both nitro and sulfonic groups on aromatic ring but classifies under HTS 2904.20.4500 by chapter note prioritizing last numerical heading for compound derivatives. Used in dye manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2904.10Lower: 14.2% vs 40.5%

If pure sulfonic without nitro

Single sulfonated function uses earlier subheading.

2904Same rate: 40.5%

If non-aromatic sulfonitro

Aliphatic compound derivatives fall under 'other' category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify dry form (<5% water) to avoid solution classification under note 1(d)

Corrosive solid packaging (UN 1778) with pH <2 declaration

Include sulfonation position confirmation for customs review

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