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Juglone (5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone)

Juglone, a hydroxy-naphthoquinone, is applied in photographic chemicals for toning baths and alternative process sensitizers in art photography. Covered by HTS 2914.69.1000 as a quinone photographic chemical.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1302.19Lower: 10% vs 40.5%

If crude plant extract form

Vegetable extracts containing juglone exclude from Chapter 29 per chapter note.

2914.69Same rate: 40.5%

If sold for general organic synthesis

Lack of photographic end-use shifts to unspecified quinones.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use GHS labeling for skin irritants; provide origin certificates for synthetic versions

• Pitfall: Mixtures with mordants classify as 3824

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1,4-Benzoquinone (p-Quinone)

1,4-Benzoquinone is a yellow crystalline quinone compound used as a key photographic chemical in the development of black-and-white films and papers. It functions as an oxidizing agent in certain photographic developers and fixers, falling under HTS 2914.69.1000 as a quinone specifically for photographic applications.

Toluquinone (2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone)

Toluquinone is a methylated quinone derivative employed in specialized photographic sensitizing solutions and as an intermediate in dye synthesis for color films. Classified under HTS 2914.69.1000 due to its role in photographic chemistry processes.

Naphthoquinone (1,4-Naphthoquinone)

1,4-Naphthoquinone serves as a photographic chemical in the production of photographic dyes and as a sensitizer in certain emulsion formulations for films. It qualifies for HTS 2914.69.1000 as a quinone with other oxygen functions used in photography.

Anthraquinone (9,10-Anthraquinone)

Anthraquinone is utilized in photographic chemicals for manufacturing color sensitizers and as a component in lithographic developers. It is specifically covered under HTS 2914.69.1000 for its photographic chemical applications.

Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone-10)

Ubiquinone-10, a polyprenylated benzoquinone, is used in specialized photographic stabilizing agents and as an antioxidant in film emulsions. Falls under HTS 2914.69.1000 as a photographic quinone chemical.

Menadione (Vitamin K3)

Menadione, a synthetic naphthoquinone, functions as a photographic chemical in electron transfer agents for instant film development processes. Classified in HTS 2914.69.1000 for quinones used in photography.