Fast Scarlet Base R from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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