Industrial Grade 2-Naphthol Flakes from Japan
Industrial grade β-Naphthol in flake form serves as a key raw material for azo dye production and antioxidant synthesis. Classified under HTS 2907.15.30.00 as it meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined monophenols without disqualifying impurities.
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
• Verify flake purity >98% via HPLC analysis reports to prevent customs disputes over 'impurities' under Chapter 29 note (a)
• Include end-use declarations specifying chemical synthesis to distinguish from dye preparations
• Comply with REACH-like registrations for EU imports and TSCA for US, providing substance identity documents