2-Naphthyl Formate from Japan

2-Naphthyl formate is the formic acid ester of 2-naphthol, a bicyclic aromatic compound. Classified under HTS 2915.13.10.00 as aromatic formic acid ester. Employed in dye synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates.

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%

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Import Tips

• REACH registration required for EU-origin material; provide Annex documentation

• Verify distillation purity >97%; naphthol impurities may trigger phenol classification

• Declare CAS 2156-97-0 and molecular formula C11H8O2 for customs verification