3-Hydroxy-2-naphtho-o-phenetidide from China

3-Hydroxy-2-naphtho-o-phenetidide is an ethoxy analog in the Naphthol AS series, explicitly covered by HTS 2924.29.33.00. Used as a coupler for azo dye manufacturing, particularly for pigments requiring high lightfastness. Its aromatic amide structure places it among carboxyamide-function compounds of Chapter 29.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include infrared spectrum or HPLC analysis to verify compound purity and identity

Label as 'Dye Intermediate - Not for Retail Sale' to avoid consumer product classifications

Monitor for TSCA inventory listing requirements for new chemical import notifications