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Industrial Naphthalene-1,3,6,7-Trisulfonic Acid Blend

Industrial-grade 50/50 blend of 1,3,6- and 1,3,7-naphthalenetrisulfonic acids for synthetic dye production. Classifies under HTS 2904.10.15.00 as the explicitly named mixture of these sulfonated hydrocarbon derivatives.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+37.5%43%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2902.50.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 43%

If partially desulfonated to disulfonic acid level

Fewer sulfo groups change classification within sulfonated naphthalene derivatives.

3815.90.50.00Lower: 42.5% vs 43%

If when supplied as reaction catalyst intermediate

End-use as chemical reagent may classify under Chapter 38 reaction accelerators.

3204.11.10.00Higher: 44% vs 43%

If discharged diazonium salt mixtures from coupling reactions

Chapter 29 note (h) specifically directs azo dye intermediates to Chapter 32.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Maintain batch records showing isomer ratio consistency to support specific HTS over basket codes

• Include GHS safety data sheets translated to English for CBP review