2-Nitro-4-methylphenol from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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