N-(4-Nitrophenylmethylene)aniline from China
This nitro-substituted aromatic imine acts as an intermediate for azo dyes and pharmaceuticals. HTS 2925.29.60.00 covers it as an other aromatic imine derivative, with nitro groups permitted per Chapter 29 derivative notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit nitro compound handling plan meeting OSHA 1910.1096 standards
• Include reduction stability data preventing spontaneous amine formation
• Avoid classification as diazonium precursor; provide non-coupling test results