Phenol-4-Sulfonic Acid from Japan
4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid is the direct sulfonated phenol containing only sulfo groups, used in dye and pharmaceutical intermediates. Precisely fits HTS 2908.99.1500 definition.
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
• pH <1 in 1% solution certification; light protection required
• Avoid 'sulfanilic acid' misnomer causing aniline derivative confusion under heading 2921