Nitrobenzene from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• UN 1662 classification requires specific placarding and segregation from reducers
• Benzene TWA limit 1 ppm applies to workplace exposure post-import
• Distillation specs (BP 210.9°C, purity 99.9%) critical for statistical breakout