1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid from Japan
1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid is a sulfonated derivative of 1-naphthol, featuring a sulfo group at the 4-position on the naphthalene ring. It falls under HTS 2908.99.06.00 as a chemically defined organic compound containing only sulfo groups, classified among halogenated, sulfonated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols.
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
• Verify purity certificate to confirm it meets chemically defined compound criteria per Chapter 29 notes
• Provide detailed chemical analysis for CBP classification
• Avoid packaging that suggests retail sale to prevent reclassification under Chapter 32