Nitroisopropane (2-Nitropropane) from Mexico
2-Nitropropane (isopropyl nitrate precursor) used in coatings and inks. HTS 2904.20.5000 for branched chain nitroalkane with single nitro functionality. Chemically defined compound.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Carcinogenicity listing requires special handling manifests
• Peroxide inhibitor concentration documented (<50ppm)
• Azeotrope with water avoided in manufacturing