Monochloronitrobenzene Mixture (Meta/Para) from Japan
Industrial mixture containing 60% m-chloronitrobenzene and 40% p-chloronitrobenzene, separated from o-isomer. Qualifies under HTS 2904.99.08.00 as chemically defined isomers mixture per Chapter 29 note (b). Used in herbicide synthesis.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit HPLC chromatogram showing isomer ratio and total purity >98% for customs verification
• Use nitrogen-blanketed containers to prevent oxidation during ocean transit
• Confirm no 2-chloronitrobenzene (>1%) as o-isomer has separate 2904.99.0200 subheading