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Potassium 1-Naphthol-4-sulfonate from Japan

Potassium salt form of 1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid, soluble for use in textile dye manufacturing. Fits HTS 2908.99.06.00 as a salt of a sulfo-group derivative of phenol-alcohols, following Chapter 29 salt classification rules.

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

• Submit spectroscopic data confirming structure and salt form

• Check for anti-dusting agents that might trigger note (g) reclassification

• Use industrial packaging to avoid retail interpretations