1,3,6-1,3,7-NTS Acid for Acid Dyes from China
Mixture of naphthalenetrisulfonic acid isomers (1,3,6 & 1,3,7) used as diazo component in acid dye synthesis. Precisely matches HTS 2904.10.15.00 for mixtures of these specific sulfonated derivatives containing only sulfo groups.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document intended industrial use to distinguish from Chapter 32 exclusions for coloring matters
• Test for heavy metal impurities (<10 ppm) required for dye intermediate import clearance
• Use DOT-approved corrosive packaging; common violation leads to CBP holds