Fast Scarlet Base R from Japan
Fast Scarlet Base R is a chemically pure amino-naphthol used in coupling reactions to produce scarlet dyes with superior wash fastness for cotton fabrics. Under HTS 2922.29.2600, it is specified as a fast color base, a separate organic compound fitting Chapter 29's scope for dye intermediates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no more than one oxygen function per Chapter 29 heading 2922 note to avoid 2922.29.10
• Use REACH-like compliance for EU-origin goods to preempt US CBP queries on chemical identity
• Ship in nitrogen-flushed containers to prevent oxidation, maintaining 'chemically defined' status