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Coal Tar Naphthalene Pellets

Pelletized naphthalene from high temperature coal tar distillation with >50% naphthalene content, for dye intermediate production. Meets HTS 2707.40.00.00 criteria as aromatic-dominant coal tar product per subheading notes. Used in textile dyeing industries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2707.99Lower: 10% vs 25%

If lower naphthalene purity <50%

Other coal tar aromatic mixtures without dominant naphthalene go to 2707.99.

2904Lower: 13.7% vs 25%

If sulfonated derivative

Chemical derivatives like naphthalene sulfonic acid classify under Chapter 29.

2712.90Lower: 10% vs 25%

If petroleum additives blend

Petroleum-based additives shift from coal tar heading to 2712.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit manufacturer's spec sheet detailing volatile matter and calorific value to affirm coal tar source

Watch for contamination claims; test for non-aromatic impurities below 50%

Use NAICS code 325199 for chemical prep to streamline entry processing

Related Products under HTS 2707.40.00.00

Industrial Grade Naphthalene Flakes

Naphthalene flakes with more than 50% by weight naphthalene content, derived from high temperature coal tar distillation, used primarily in chemical manufacturing. This product falls under HTS 2707.40.00.00 as it meets the subheading note definition for naphthalene exceeding 50% purity. Commonly applied in producing phthalic anhydride and dyes.

Refined Naphthalene Crystals

Crystalline naphthalene containing over 50% naphthalene by weight from coal tar, used in plastics and resins production. Classified under 2707.40.00.00 due to its distillation origin and aromatic predominance as per chapter notes. Ideal for moth control formulations in industrial settings.

Technical Naphthalene 78% Flakes

Technical grade naphthalene flakes assaying 78% naphthalene from coal tar, exceeding subheading purity threshold for 2707.40.00.00. Aromatic content outweighs non-aromatics; used in PVC plasticizers. Essential feedstock for industrial phthalic anhydride.

Distilled Coal Tar Naphthalene Liquid

Liquid naphthalene distillate from coal tar with over 50% naphthalene by weight, classified in 2707.40.00.00 per subheading definition. Used as solvent in chemical synthesis where aromatics dominate. Supplied in drums for industrial blending.

Naphthalene-Rich Coal Tar Fraction

Coal tar fraction where naphthalene constitutes more than 50% by weight, directly from distillation qualifying for 2707.40.00.00. Aromatic constituents exceed non-aromatics; used in asphalt modification. Bulk industrial supply form.

Phthalic Anhydride Feedstock Naphthalene

Naphthalene meeting >50% purity from coal tar distillation, specifically graded for phthalic anhydride production under HTS 2707.40.00.00. High aromatic content for oxidation processes in chemical plants.