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Lawsone (2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone) from Germany

Lawsone is a naphthoquinone used in photographic chemicals for natural dye-sensitized solar cells and alternative film processes. Qualifies under HTS 2914.69.1000 for its photographic applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document stability data for transport; comply with EPA regs if photo-sensitive

• Common issue: Requiring dye fastness tests