2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt from China
The disodium salt of 2-naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid (R-acid salt), specifically provided for in HTS 2908.99.0300. This sulfonated naphthol derivative contains only sulfo groups and their salts, qualifying under the chapter's provisions for chemically defined organic compounds. Used in manufacturing acid dyes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Specify 'disodium salt' and provide sodium analysis (typically 2 Na per molecule)
• Monitor for hydration state; dihydrate forms common and affect weight declarations
• Include downstream dye manufacturing end-use statement to support intermediate classification