2,4-Dinitrotoluene
2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT) is a dinitrated toluene derivative used in polyurethane production and as explosive intermediate. It qualifies under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as a nitrated aromatic hydrocarbon derivative.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing additional amino functions
Toluenediamines from reduction classify under nitrogen-function aromatic amines.
If non-aromatic cyclic nitrated derivative
Aliphatic nitrated hydrocarbons have separate subheading.
If purity/formulation meets prepared explosive definition
Direct explosive precursors may classify in Chapter 36.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• ATF Form 5400.4 required for all explosive intermediates regardless of quantity
• Storage limited to approved magazines per 27 CFR 555; declare magazine location on entry
• Melting point 70.5°C requires heated transport considerations for molten form
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p-Toluenesulfonic Acid
p-Toluenesulfonic acid (PTSA) is a strong organic acid with the formula CH3C6H4SO3H, featuring a sulfonated aromatic hydrocarbon structure (toluene derivative). It falls under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as a sulfonated derivative of an aromatic hydrocarbon, used primarily as a catalyst in esterification and dehydration reactions.
Benzenesulfonic Acid
Benzenesulfonic acid is a sulfonated derivative of benzene (C6H5SO3H), a key intermediate in dye and detergent production. Classified under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as an 'other' aromatic sulfonated hydrocarbon derivative not specified elsewhere in heading 2904.
Nitrotoluene (Mixture of Isomers)
Nitrotoluene consists of ortho-, meta-, and para-nitrotoluene isomers (CH3C6H4NO2), nitrated derivatives of toluene. Falls under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as aromatic nitrated hydrocarbons, used in explosives, dyes, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid (DDBSA) is an alkylbenzene sulfonated derivative used as a surfactant in detergents. Classified in HTS 2904.99.47.00 as a sulfonated aromatic hydrocarbon, whether halogenated or not, covering alkyl chain variants.
Dinonylnaphthalenesulfonic Acid
Dinonylnaphthalenesulfonic acid (DNNSA) is a branched alkyl naphthalene sulfonate used in oil additives and extractants. Falls under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as an aromatic sulfonated hydrocarbon derivative.
Nitrobenzene
Nitrobenzene (C6H5NO2) is the simplest nitrated aromatic hydrocarbon, used in aniline production and as solvent. Classified under HTS 2904.99.47.00 as an 'other' nitrated aromatic hydrocarbon.