Industrial Grade Naphthalene Flakes from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity exceeds 50% by weight via lab analysis certificate to confirm classification under 2707.40
• Include bill of lading specifying coal tar distillation origin and aromatic content dominance
• Avoid misclassification as creosote oils by documenting non-wood preservation end-use