p-Nitrophenol (4-Nitrophenol) from Germany

p-Nitrophenol is a nitrated derivative of phenol with the nitro group at the para position, classified under HTS 2908.99.20.00 as a halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated, or nitrosated derivative of phenols. It appears as yellow crystalline needles and is a key intermediate in organic synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15.5%

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

Import Tips

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming 99%+ purity and para isomer content to avoid reclassification

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) documenting hazards (toxic, irritant) for proper hazmat shipping compliance

Verify packaging meets UN standards for toxic solids; common pitfall is insufficient stabilization against decomposition