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Naphthol-Rich Coal Tar Phenols

Coal tar distillate enriched with naphthols (hydroxynaphthalenes) for dye intermediates. Falls under 2707.99.59.00 as other phenols from high temperature tar with aromatic superiority.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2906Lower: 18% vs 25%

If synthetic naphthols for pigments

Naphthalene derivatives as finished chemicals classify in 2906, not raw tar

3204.17Lower: 19% vs 25%

If pre-mixed synthetic organic coloring matter

Dye/pigment preparations shift to Chapter 32 from raw phenolic feedstocks

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Validate >50% naphthalene-related content indirectly via aromatic tests; use hazmat shipping for phenolic hazards; check for dye formulation triggering Chapter 32