Naphthoquinone (1,4-Naphthoquinone) from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label containers with UN numbers for hazardous goods (e.g
• UN 1650); provide TSCA certification for US registration
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as general chemical without photographic context