p-Nitrotoluene Sulfonic Acid from Mexico

p-Nitrotoluene sulfonic acid is a sulfonated and nitrated derivative of toluene (heading 2902), with both sulfo and nitro groups on the aromatic ring. Classified in HTS 2913.00.40.00 as other aromatic sulfonated/nitrated compounds. Used in azo dye manufacturing.

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

Provide sulfonation degree analysis to distinguish from mono-substituted toluene

Include wastewater treatment plan if importing large quantities

Verify no dye formulation additives that would shift to Chapter 32