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p-Chloronitrobenzene Flakes

p-Chloronitrobenzene solidified into yellow flakes for easier handling. Retains HTS 2904.99.08.00 classification as physical form doesn't affect chemical definition. Preferred for dye coupling agent production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	5.5%	+35.0%	40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	5.5%	+10.0%	15.5%
🇨🇦Canada	5.5%	+10.0%	15.5%
🇩🇪Germany	5.5%	+10.0%	15.5%
🇯🇵Japan	5.5%	+10.0%	15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2904.99Same rate: 40.5%

If ortho-isomer predominant (>55%)

Specific subheading 2904.99.0200 exists for predominant ortho-monochloromononitrobenzene.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If flake form with anticaking agent >1%

Chapter 29 note (f) excludes stabilizers altering general use characteristics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify flake size (2-5mm) and bulk density in commercial invoice

• Thermal stability data required; decomposes >200°C

• Customs may require melting point verification (83°C) vs liquid alternatives

Related Products under HTS 2904.99.08.00

3-Chloronitrobenzene

3-Chloronitrobenzene is a monochloromononitrobenzene derivative featuring a single chlorine and nitro group on a benzene ring. It falls under HTS 2904.99.08.00 as a nitrated derivative of a halogenated hydrocarbon (chlorobenzene). Used primarily as an intermediate in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis.

4-Chloronitrobenzene

4-Chloronitrobenzene (p-chloronitrobenzene) contains nitro and chlorine substituents in para position on benzene. Classified in HTS 2904.99.08.00 as 'other' monochloromononitrobenzenes (excluding ortho isomer). Key intermediate for pesticides and rubber antioxidants.

Monochloronitrobenzene Mixture (Meta/Para)

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.

3,5-Dichloronitrobenzene (Refined)

3,5-Dichloronitrobenzene technically fits 'monochloromononitrobenzenes' broadly but classified here as specialty 'other' derivative. HTS 2904.99.08.00 covers nitrated halogenated hydrocarbons beyond ortho isomer. Used in pharmaceutical brightening agents.

4-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzene (Technical Grade)

Technical grade 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzene with 96% purity, minor meta impurities. Falls under HTS 2904.99.08.00 as non-ortho monochloromononitrobenzene derivative. Intermediate for fluoroaromatic compounds.