3-Nitrobenzenesulfonic Acid from Mexico
3-Nitrobenzenesulfonic acid features both nitro and sulfonic acid groups on the benzene ring, making it a sulfonated/nitrated derivative of benzenesulfonic acid (heading 2904). Classified under HTS 2913.00.40.00 as other aromatic derivatives. Key intermediate for direct dyes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Water solubility testing required to confirm sulfonic acid functionality
• Position isomer (meta vs ortho/para) must match invoice description
• pH stability data helps distinguish from carboxylic acid derivatives