Anthraquinone Disulfonic Acid Sodium Salt from Japan
A water-soluble sodium salt of anthraquinone disulfonic acid, classified under HTS 2914.79.30.00 as an aromatic sulfonated quinone derivative with oxygen function. It serves as a key intermediate in dye synthesis and pharmaceutical production due to its stable aromatic structure.
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
• Verify purity certificates to confirm chemical identity as per Chapter 29 notes; ensure SDS includes sulfonated derivative details for CBP review
• Avoid misclassification as coloring matter under Chapter 32 by emphasizing intermediate use