2-Amino-5-nitrophenol from Japan
Specifically enumerated under HTS 2922.29.10.00, this compound has nitro group meta to amino and ortho to phenol. Used in permanent hair colorants and as pharmaceutical intermediate. Amino-phenol classification prevails over nitro per heading specificity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify <0.1% aminonitrophenol isomers; provide NMR spectrum for structure confirmation; secondary label as skin sensitizer