p-Nitrotoluene (refined) from Japan
Refined p-nitrotoluene is a methylated aromatic nitro compound classified in HTS 2904.20.4500 as an other aromatic nitro derivative. Key intermediate for toluidines and azo dyes.
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
• Distinguish from o/p mixtures via refractive index documentation
• Freeze-proof packaging required for winter shipments (mp 52°C)
• Monitor for carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities (<1ppm)