o-Aminophenol (CAS 95-55-6) from Japan
o-Aminophenol is a primary aromatic amine with a hydroxyl group ortho to the amino group, classified under HTS 2922.29.13.00 as an amino-phenol containing a single oxygen function (hydroxy group). It is a key intermediate in synthesizing azo dyes, pharmaceuticals like paracetamol, and rubber antioxidants.
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
• Provide chemical purity certificates and CAS number on invoices to verify classification; ensure packaging complies with UN hazardous material standards for phenols; avoid misclassification as a salt by confirming free base form