3-Nitro-1,2-benzenediamine from Mexico
3-Nitro-1,2-benzenediamine serves as an intermediate for permanent hair dyes and azo pigments. HTS 2942.00.35.00 covers it as an other nitrated aromatic amine compound. The dual amino groups with ortho-nitro substitution create a modified aromatic structure classified in residual provision.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include genotoxicity testing data for CBP hazardous material review
• Confirm not pre-coupled for dyes (Chapter 32 exclusion applies)
• Label with specific positioning to prevent generic diamine classification