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2-Nitro-4-methylphenol from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare alkyl substitution clearly; avoid classification as cresols (2907)

• Pesticide import notification to EPA required for synthesis use

• Technical mixtures may classify under 3824.99