1-Methoxy-2-methylnaphthalene from Japan
A substituted aromatic ether used in dye manufacturing and as an intermediate. Falls under HTS 2909.30.60.00 as an 'other' aromatic ether derivative. The methoxy group on the naphthalene ring qualifies it for this specific classification.
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
• Submit structural formula and IUPAC name to demonstrate aromatic ether principal characteristic
• Package in nitrogen-blanketed containers to prevent oxidation during import transit
• Verify no sulfonated derivatives present, as those would require different subheading