2-Amino-4-nitrotoluene from Mexico
2-Amino-4-nitrotoluene (C7H8N2O2) is a nitro-substituted toluidine derivative, classified under HTS 2921.43.90.90 despite nitro group. Used exclusively as explosive intermediate (TNT precursor).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ATF/DEA export controls apply; require end-user certificates for defense applications
• Nitro group not considered 'nitrogen-function' for 2929 per Chapter Notes
• Yellow crystalline solid; purity testing prevents mixture status