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Monosodium 1-Amino-8-hydroxy-4,6-naphthalenedisulfonate

This is the monosodium salt of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-4,6-naphthalenedisulfonic acid, a chemically defined organic compound with amino and hydroxy oxygen functions on a naphthalene core, plus sulfonic acid groups forming the salt. It falls under HTS 2922.21.2500 as a specific aminohydroxynaphthalenesulfonic acid salt. Primarily used as an intermediate in dye synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2921.45.20.00Higher: 43.3% vs 37.5%

If classified by sulfonamide function

Sulfonated derivatives may sometimes be interpreted under amino acid-function compounds if sulfur linkage dominates over oxygen functions.

3204.11.50.00Higher: 44% vs 37.5%

If pre-diluted for azo dye production

Chapter note (h) excludes dilutions for azo dyes from Chapter 29, directing to synthetic coloring matter in Chapter 32.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify purity certificate to confirm it's the monosodium salt without impurities altering classification; ensure SDS and chemical passport for customs clearance

• Avoid misdeclaration as a mixture, which could shift to heading 3824