1-Nitroanthraquinone from Mexico
1-Nitroanthraquinone is a nitrated derivative of anthraquinone, featuring a nitro group at position 1 on the anthraquinone core. Classified under HTS 2914.61.00.00 as a nitrated quinone derivative per Chapter 29 notes. Used primarily as an intermediate in vat dye and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include NMR/HPLC analysis confirming nitro substitution and anthraquinone parent structure
• Declare exact position of substitution (1-position) to avoid misclassification as other isomers
• Ensure <1% impurities; technical grade purity required for Chapter 29 chemical compound status