1-Naphthol from China
1-Naphthol (C10H7OH) is a naphthol isomer used in dye manufacturing and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. As an aromatic cyclic alcohol derivative, it qualifies under HTS 2906.29.60.00 'other' category. Chemically defined per Chapter 29 note (a).
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
• CAS 90-15-3 documentation essential; purity ≥97% prevents reclassification as waste
• Dye intermediate declaration avoids Chapter 32 colorant classification
• Handle as hazardous material (UN 2811); ensure proper UN packaging certification