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1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid monohydrate

Hydrated form of 1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid, stable for transport in dye production. Remains under HTS 2908.99.06.00 as water-associated product of (d) note, not altering chemical classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2833.19.00.00Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If viewed solely as sulfonic acid salt without organic base

Organic structure prevails in Chapter 29 over inorganic sulfites in Chapter 28.

2930.90Lower: 16.2% vs 20%

If containing sulfur directly linked beyond sulfo

Other organo-sulfur compounds in 2930, but sulfo-only stays in 2908 per notes.

3824.99.39Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If as aqueous solution for safety transport

Excess solvent making it transport-specific shifts from Chapter 29 per note (e).

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document hydrate water content separately from solvent notes

• Ensure stabilization doesn't exceed preservation limits

• Test for consistency in batch declarations