4-Nitrophenylacetic Acid from Mexico
4-Nitrophenylacetic acid is an aromatic compound featuring a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring with an acetic acid side chain, classifying it under HTS 2929.90.15.00 as a product with 'other nitrogen function' per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. This nitroaromatic is used in pharmaceutical synthesis and organic chemical production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificates to meet chemically defined compound requirements under Chapter 29 notes; ensure SDS documentation for hazardous nitro compounds; avoid misclassification as Chapter 28 inorganic salts