2904.99.47.00/Nitrotoluene (Mixture of Isomers)/Japan

Nitrotoluene (Mixture of Isomers) from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify isomer ratio and purity (>99%) in commercial invoice to match statistical reporting requirements

• Obtain ATF permits if end-use involves explosives manufacturing; declare accordingly

• Monitor flash point (80-110°C) for proper UN 2038 hazardous classification during transport