4-Nitrobenzoic Acid from China
4-Nitrobenzoic acid is a nitrated derivative of benzoic acid from heading 2916, with the nitro group at the para position of the aromatic ring. Classified under HTS 2913.00.40.00 for other aromatic nitrated, sulfonated, etc., derivatives. Used in dye manufacturing and as a reagent in analytical chemistry.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label packages with GHS hazard pictograms for oxidizing nitro compounds
• Provide REACH/ TSCA registration numbers if manufactured outside US
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg without stabilizers to prevent classification issues