2-Chloro-5-nitroaniline from Japan
2-Chloro-5-nitroaniline features both halogen and nitro substitution on aniline, explicitly listed in HTS 2921.42.18.00. Critical intermediate for disperse dyes and pharmaceuticals. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for aromatic monoamine derivatives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Highly colored; use amber glass/foil packaging to prevent photodegradation
• Melting point 108°C; declare solid form vs melt to determine shipping conditions
• Cross-reference with C.I. dye index if used in pigment manufacturing