Plumbagin (5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) from Mexico
Plumbagin is a naturally derived naphthoquinone used in niche photographic dyes and as a color former in verification films. It meets HTS 2914.69.1000 criteria for photographic quinones.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify synthetic vs natural origin for accurate duty; test for heavy metals per import regs
• Avoid declaring as extract under 1302