5-Nitro-2-Furaldehyde from Mexico
5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde contains nitro group on aromatic furan ring, used in antimicrobial synthesis. Nitro not considered nitrogen-function per chapter notes. HTS 2932.19.10.00 aromatic furan.
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
• Nitro group stability data; light-sensitive handling required
• Chapter note clarifies nitro doesn't trigger 2929 classification
• Pharma intermediate needs DEA watch-list screening