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2-Naphthol

2-Naphthol, also known as Ξ²-naphthol, is a key monophenol in the naphthols category under tariff item 2907.15.00. This separate chemically defined compound serves as a critical intermediate for azo dyes, antioxidants, and rubber chemicals, meeting Chapter 29 note 1(a).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Related Products under Tariff item 2907.15.00

1-Naphthol

1-Naphthol is a monophenolic compound derived from naphthalene, classified under tariff item 2907.15.00 as a naphthol. It is a chemically defined organic compound used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis, meeting Chapter 29 note 1(a).

1-Naphthol-3,6-Disulfonic Acid (H Acid precursor salt)

1-Naphthol-3,6-Disulfonic Acid (H Acid precursor salt) is a disulfonic acid salt of 1-naphthol, captured under tariff item 2907.15.00 as a naphthol salt. It is an intermediate for H-acid used in reactive dyes, and meets Chapter 29 note 1(a) as a separate chemically defined compound.

1-Naphthol Technical Grade

1-Naphthol technical grade is a separate chemically defined organic compound (C10H7OH) that falls under tariff item 2907.15.00 as a monophenol naphthol. It is used as an intermediate for antioxidants, rubber chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, and qualifies under Chapter 29 note 1(a) as a chemically defined compound.

CAS 90-15-3 Ξ±-Naphthol Powder

CAS 90-15-3 identified Ξ±-Naphthol powder falls under tariff item 2907.15.00 as a pure monophenol naphthol, used in pharmaceutical synthesis of beta-blockers and antiseptics. Its chemical purity ensures classification within Chapter 29 note 1(a) as a separate chemically defined compound.

Cosmetic Grade 2-Naphthol Powder

Ultra-pure Ξ²-Naphthol powder for use in cosmetic antioxidant formulations as a chemical intermediate remains under tariff item 2907.15.00 as a pure monophenol not excluded by end-use. It meets Chapter 29 note 1(a) as a separate chemically defined compound.

Dye Coupling Agent 2-Naphthol Crystals

Crystalline Ξ²-Naphthol functioning as a diazo dye coupler in textile coloration processes falls under tariff item 2907.15.00 per Chapter 29 for chemically defined phenols, prior to dye formation. It is a separate chemically defined compound under note 1(a).