3,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic Acid from Japan
While not explicitly named, 3,5-naphthalenedisulfonic acid falls under HTS 2904.10.10.00 as a naphthalene derivative containing only sulfo groups, consistent with the heading's scope for disulfonic acids. Used in dye coupling and surfactant production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Position isomer documentation critical; 1,5 vs 3,5 affects reactivity but same tariff
• pH adjustment documentation needed for acid vs salt forms during customs valuation
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg drums to prevent corrosion classification issues