Cosmetic Grade 2-Naphthol Powder from Japan
Ultra-pure β-Naphthol powder for use in cosmetic antioxidant formulations as chemical intermediate. Remains under HTS 2907.15.30.00 as pure monophenol not excluded by end-use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify cosmetic-grade purity and microbial testing despite chemical classification
• Prevent confusion with finished cosmetics by shipping in bulk industrial packaging
• Declare as chemical intermediate, not cosmetic ingredient to maintain Chapter 29 status