Chicago Acid Sodium Salt from Canada
Sodium salt of 4-Amino-5-hydroxy-1,3-naphthalenedisulfonic acid (Chicago acid) specifically enumerated in HTS 2922.21.1000. Widely used in reactive dye synthesis for cotton. The salt formation follows chapter note 3(C)(1) classification with parent acid.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Sodium/potassium salt differentiation requires cation analysis
• Free sulfonic acid content <2% prevents acidity disputes
• DTA/TGA confirms thermal stability for container shipment