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1-Hydroxy-6-octadecyloxy-2-naphthalene-carboxylic acid (98% purity) from China

High-purity technical grade of the named aromatic carboxylic acid under HTS 2918.99.0600, with <2% specified impurities. Essential intermediate for synthesizing non-ionic surfactants in textile and personal care applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certificate of Analysis must specify impurity profile; >2% isomers risks 'other' classification

• Ship under proper shipping name 'Naphthalene carboxylic acid, substituted' per IMDG if hazardous

• Verify REACH/ TSCA pre-registration if destined for EU/US chemical inventory