2-Nitro-4-methylphenol

2-Nitro-4-methylphenol (4-methyl-2-nitrophenol) qualifies as 'other nitrophenols' under HTS 2908.99.25.00. This alkyl-substituted nitrophenol is used in pesticide synthesis and as a synthetic intermediate.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2907.23.00Higher: 40.5% vs 15.5%

If considered nitrocresol without dominant nitro function

Cresols (methylphenols) heading may apply if substitution pattern differs.

3808.91.25Higher: 41.5% vs 15.5%

If insecticide formulations

End-use pesticide preparations exclude from Chapter 29.

2914.69Same rate: 15.5%

If ketone derivatives

Oxygen function takes precedence if carbonyl present.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare alkyl substitution clearly; avoid classification as cresols (2907)

β€’ Pesticide import notification to EPA required for synthesis use

β€’ Technical mixtures may classify under 3824.99

Related Products under HTS 2908.99.25.00

2-Nitrophenol

2-Nitrophenol is a nitrated derivative of phenol featuring a nitro group (-NO2) at the ortho position, making it a classic example of 'other nitrophenols' under HTS 2908.99.25.00. It appears as yellow crystals with a distinct odor and is used primarily as an intermediate in dye, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical synthesis.

4-Nitrophenol

4-Nitrophenol, or p-nitrophenol, is a para-nitrated phenol derivative classified under HTS 2908.99.25.00 as 'other nitrophenols.' This pale yellow crystalline solid serves as a key reagent in pharmaceutical synthesis (e.g., paracetamol) and as a pH indicator due to its color change properties.

2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP)

2,4-Dinitrophenol is a dinitrated phenol derivative falling under HTS 2908.99.25.00 as 'other nitrophenols.' This highly toxic yellow compound has historical use as a pesticide and metabolic stimulant, now primarily an intermediate in explosive and dye manufacturing.

Picric Acid (2,4,6-Trinitrophenol)

Picric acid, chemically 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, qualifies as 'other nitrophenols' under HTS 2908.99.25.00. This explosive yellow compound is used in dyes, antiseptics, and as a primary explosive in munitions manufacturing.

2,6-Dinitrophenol

2,6-Dinitrophenol is a symmetrical dinitrophenol isomer classified under HTS 2908.99.25.00. Used in agrochemical synthesis and as a reagent, its dual nitro groups on phenol qualify it as 'other nitrophenols.'

4-Nitroresorcinol

4-Nitroresorcinol (4-nitro-1,3-benzenediol) is a nitrophenol-alcohol derivative under HTS 2908.99.25.00. This compound serves as an intermediate for hair dyes and pharmaceuticals, with both phenolic OH and nitro functionality.