Nitrocyclohexane from Mexico
Nitrocyclohexane (C6H11NO2) is a cyclic nitroalkane used in organic synthesis. Falls under HTS 2904.20.5000 as nitrated hydrocarbon derivative with only nitro groups. Chemically defined per chapter notes.
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
• Rare compound—provide synthesis route documentation for authenticity
• Reactivity testing required; unstable under basic conditions
• Small package exemption unlikely; full HAZMAT for all quantities