1-Naphthyl Formate
1-Naphthyl formate is an ester formed from 1-naphthol and formic acid, featuring a bicyclic aromatic structure. It is used primarily as an intermediate in agrochemical synthesis and as an analytical standard. As an ester of formic acid, it falls under tariff item 2915.13.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not specifically an ester of formic acid but another saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivative.
Other esters of saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids fall under this residual heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is a separate chemically defined compound and meets the purity standards of Chapter 29
• Declare the correct HS code 2915.13.00 and keep safety data sheets available for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 2915.13.00
2-Naphthyl Formate
2-Naphthyl formate is the formic acid ester of 2-naphthol, a bicyclic aromatic compound. It is employed in dye synthesis and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. This ester of formic acid is correctly classified under tariff item 2915.13.00.
4-Nitrophenyl Formate
4-Nitrophenyl formate is a nitrated aromatic ester of formic acid, with the nitro group on the phenolic ring. It is used in organic synthesis and as a reagent. As an ester of formic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2915.13.00, with nitrated derivatives included per Chapter 29 notes.
Allyl Formate
Allyl formate is an unsaturated ester of formic acid used as a reactive intermediate in polymer and pharmaceutical synthesis. As an ester of formic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2915.13.00, regardless of the unsaturation in the alcohol moiety.
Amyl Formate
Amyl formate, also known as pentyl formate, is an ester of formic acid used in flavorings and as an industrial solvent. It is a separate chemically defined compound and falls under tariff item 2915.13.00 as an ester of formic acid.
Benzyl Formate
Benzyl formate is the formic acid ester of benzyl alcohol, featuring an aromatic benzyl group. It is widely used in perfumery and flavoring. As an ester of formic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2915.13.00.
Bornyl Formate
Bornyl formate is a terpenoid formic ester that provides pine-like fragrance notes in perfumes. As an ester of formic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2915.13.00, provided it is a separate chemically defined compound.