1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene

1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene is a halogenated nitrated aromatic hydrocarbon featuring a benzene ring with bromine at position 1 and nitro group at position 2. It falls under HTS 2904.99.30.00 as a specifically named nitrated derivative of hydrocarbons that is also halogenated. This chemical is primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2904Same rate: 40.5%

If supplied as solution in non-reactive solvent for transport

Chapter note (e) allows classification under 2904 if dissolved solely for safety/transport without specific use adaptation.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If part of formulated mixture with >2% other substances

Mixtures not qualifying as chemically defined Chapter 29 compounds fall under prepared chemical mixtures.

2933.39.61Lower: 6.5% vs 40.5%

If further processed into heterocyclic derivative

Products incorporating heterocyclic rings move to Chapter 29 subchapter for heterocyclics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity certificate (typically >98%) as impurities may affect classification under Chapter 29 notes

Include SDS and intended use documentation to confirm chemical identity during customs review

Ensure proper Hazard Class 6.1 labeling for toxic nitroaromatic compounds to avoid shipping delays