Naphthol-Rich Coal Tar Phenols
Naphthol-rich coal tar phenols are distillates enriched with hydroxynaphthalenes, derived from high temperature coal tar, where aromatic constituents dominate. They are used as dye intermediates in the chemical industry. This product is classified under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'other' coal tar products.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If naphthols are separate chemically defined compounds
Chapter note 1 excludes separate chemically defined organic compounds, which fall under Chapter 29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the aromatic content exceeds non-aromatic to qualify under chapter 27
• If naphthols are separate chemically defined compounds, they may be excluded
• Provide detailed composition data to CBSA for classification
Related Products under Tariff item 2707.99.00
2-Picoline (Alpha-Picoline)
2-Picoline (alpha-picoline) is a colorless liquid heterocyclic compound with the formula C5H4NCH3, derived from the distillation of high temperature coal tar where aromatic constituents predominate. It is a picoline, which is explicitly named in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.
3-Picoline (Beta-Picoline)
3-Picoline (beta-picoline) is a methylpyridine isomer obtained from coal tar distillation with aromatic components outweighing non-aromatic ones. It is a picoline, a product specifically recognized in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.
4-Picoline (Gamma-Picoline)
4-Picoline (gamma-picoline) is a coal tar distillate picoline featuring a methyl group at the 4-position of pyridine, with aromatic constituents dominant. It is a picoline, which is explicitly named in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.
Anthracene Oil
Anthracene oil is a middle distillate from coal tar rich in anthracene and phenanthrene, used for dye intermediates, with less than 50% naphthalene and aromatic constituents dominating. It is classified under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'other' aromatic-rich coal tar products.
Aromatic Rich Coal Tar Naphtha
Aromatic rich coal tar naphtha is a light oil distillate obtained from the distillation of high temperature coal tar. Its aromatic hydrocarbon content exceeds its non-aromatic constituents, qualifying it under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' products of coal tar distillation. This product is typically used as a solvent or chemical intermediate.
Benzolized Light Coal Tar Oil
Benzolized light coal tar oil is a partially benzolized light oil from coal tar distillation, with aromatic constituents exceeding non-aromatic ones. It contains less than 50% benzene, distinguishing it from benzol (benzene) products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.