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2929.90.50.95/Nitromethane/Japan

Nitromethane from Japan

Nitromethane (CH3NO2) features a nitro group (-NO2) attached to methane but classified under HTS 2929.90.50.95 per chapter note excluding nitro groups from heading 2929 definition for nitrogen-functions. Used in fuels and explosives.

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%
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Import Tips

• UN 1268 flammable liquid; ATF permit may be required for explosive precursor status

• Purity >99% required for Chapter 29; technical grades go to 3824

• Distinguish from nitrobenzene (2904.20) by aliphatic vs aromatic nature

Nitromethane from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2929.90.50.95