Naphthoic Acid from Japan

1-Naphthoic acid and 2-naphthoic acid are polycyclic aromatic monocarboxylic acids used in dyes and pharmaceuticals. HTS 2916.39.79.00 for other aromatic monocarboxylic acids. Qualifies as pure organic compound.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify 1- vs 2-isomer; different reactivity affects end-use declarations

Colorimetric testing required for dye intermediate purity

Ensure no sulfonation; sulfonated derivatives exclude per Chapter notes

Naphthoic Acid from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.39.79.00