2,4-Dinitrotoluene from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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