2-Nitro-p-cresol from Germany
2-Nitro-p-cresol is a nitrated derivative of p-cresol (4-methylphenol, heading 2907), with ortho-nitro substitution on the phenolic aromatic ring. Falls under HTS 2913.00.40.00 as other nitrated aromatic compounds. Used in photographic chemicals and antioxidants.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phenolic functionality requires hydroxyl group confirmation via spectroscopy
• Methyl group position critical for cresol derivative classification
• Stabilizer content <1% to avoid mixture classification