</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

6-Amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid (J Acid) from Japan

J Acid (6-Amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid) and its salts are specifically enumerated under HTS 2922.21.1000 as essential intermediates for direct and reactive dyes used in cellulosic fibers. The compound's ortho amino-hydroxy positioning enables stable azo coupling. Typically imported as 92-98% purity technical grade.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

HPLC chromatogram required to distinguish J Acid from isomeric naphthol acids

pH stability testing prevents decomposition claims during ocean transit

Confirm <0.1% heavy metals to meet REACH and TSCA impurity standards

6-Amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid (J Acid) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2922.21.10.00