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4-Hydroxy-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, 98% purity

High-purity technical grade 1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid for pharmaceutical and dye intermediates. Qualifies under HTS 2908.99.06.00 as a separate chemically defined compound with only sulfo groups, per Chapter 29 scope.

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.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 20%

If purity below threshold with significant impurities

Impure preparations become chemical mixtures under Chapter 38, not pure Chapter 29 compounds.

2914.40Lower: 17.3% vs 20%

If oxidized form lacking sulfo definition

Quinone derivatives without sulfo groups classify under 2914 oxygen-function headings.

3204.11Lower: 19% vs 20%

If pre-reacted into pigment dispersion

Processed into coloring matter, moving to Chapter 32 dyes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide CoA with purity >95% to affirm 'chemically defined' status

• Segregate from impurities that could invoke Chapter 38 mixtures

• Comply with TSCA registration for US import