# United States tariff lines under HS 2904.20

> The United States tariff splits HS 2904.20 (derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups) into 8 national lines: 2904.20.10.00 (p-Nitrotoluene), 2904.20.15.00 (p-Nitro-o-xylene), 2904.20.20.00 (trinitrotoluene), 2904.20.30.00 (5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylol) and other artificial musks) and 4 others. The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 5.5% on 2904.20.10.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.15.00, free on 2904.20.20.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.30.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.35.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.40.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.45.00 and 5.5% on 2904.20.50.00.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290420
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [2904.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/290420)
- National lines: 8
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 29: Organic chemicals

## United States lines under 2904.20

The United States tariff splits HS 2904.20 (derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups) into 8 national lines: 2904.20.10.00 (p-Nitrotoluene), 2904.20.15.00 (p-Nitro-o-xylene), 2904.20.20.00 (trinitrotoluene), 2904.20.30.00 (5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylol) and other artificial musks) and 4 others.

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 5.5% on 2904.20.10.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.15.00, free on 2904.20.20.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.30.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.35.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.40.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.45.00 and 5.5% on 2904.20.50.00.

- [2904.20.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904201000) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, p-Nitrotoluene. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.15.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904201500) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, p-Nitro-o-xylene. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904202000) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, Trinitrotoluene. Duty (MFN): free
- [2904.20.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904203000) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, 5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylol) and other artificial musks. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.35.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904203500) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, Nitrated benzene, nitrated toluene (except p-nitrotoluene), or nitrated naphthalene. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904204000) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, Other, Aromatic, Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.45.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904204500) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, Other, Aromatic, Other. Duty (MFN): 5.5%
- [2904.20.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2904205000) Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): 5.5%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2904.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2904.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/290420)

- Previous subheading: [2904.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290410) Derivatives containing only sulfo groups, their salts and ethyl esters
- Next subheading: [2904.31](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290431) Sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 2904.20?

The United States tariff splits HS 2904.20 (derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups) into 8 national lines: 2904.20.10.00 (p-Nitrotoluene), 2904.20.15.00 (p-Nitro-o-xylene), 2904.20.20.00 (trinitrotoluene), 2904.20.30.00 (5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylol) and other artificial musks) and 4 others.

### What is the duty on HS 2904.20 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 5.5% on 2904.20.10.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.15.00, free on 2904.20.20.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.30.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.35.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.40.00, 5.5% on 2904.20.45.00 and 5.5% on 2904.20.50.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290420.json