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.

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.

2707.30.00Same rate: 25%

If xylenes >50%

Xylol-dominant fractions classify under 2707.30 subheading.

2713.20.00.00Same rate: 25%

If petroleum bitumen mix

Bituminous mixtures with petroleum base shift to 2713.

3827.90Lower: 13.7% vs 25%

If industrial fatty mixtures

If blended with microbial fats resembling biodiesel, may go to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide dry mineral-matter-free basis analysis matching chapter volatile limits

Document non-retail packing to distinguish from consumer products

Avoid bulk petroleum jelly confusion per US note excluding 3304 retail items

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.

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.

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.

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.