4-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic Acid from China
4-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid is an aromatic monoamine derivative of 1-naphthylamine with a sulfonic acid group, classified under HTS 2921.45.60.00 as a derivative of naphthylamine described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the production of azo dyes and pigments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify chemical purity and provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) to confirm classification under note 3 to section VI
• Ensure SDS and proper UN number for hazardous material shipping compliance
• Avoid misclassification as sulfonated dye under Chapter 32 by emphasizing amine-function principal characteristic