o-Fluoronitrobenzene

o-Fluoronitrobenzene (1-fluoro-2-nitrobenzene) contains fluorine ortho to the nitro group on benzene ring. Explicitly named in HTS 2904.99.30.00 for nitrated, halogenated hydrocarbon derivatives. Key building block for fluoroaromatic pharmaceuticals.

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.

2904.99.40.00Lower: 30.5% vs 40.5%

If for other fluoronitrobenzene isomers (meta/para)

Statistical suffixes distinguish specific isomers within same chemical class.

2931.90.30.00Higher: 41.5% vs 40.5%

If contains other organo-inorganic linkages beyond simple halogen

Chapter notes exclude simple halogenated compounds from organo-inorganic headings.

2942.00Lower: 13.7% vs 40.5%

If supplied as alkali metal salt form

Organic salts classified with parent compound per Chapter note 3(C)(1).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm ortho isomer via HPLC; meta/para isomers classify differently under 2904.99

Include end-use statement specifying synthetic intermediate to avoid mixture classification

Package under nitrogen atmosphere; document to prevent oxidation-related disputes