2-Naphthyl Formate from Mexico
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 — 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
• 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