3-Hydroxy-2-naphtho-o-toluidide from Japan
3-Hydroxy-2-naphtho-o-toluidide, also known as Naphthol AS-TOL, is a derivative used in the manufacture of azo pigments and dyes for industrial applications. Classified under HTS 2924.29.33.00 due to its explicit listing as a Naphthol AS derivative with carboxyamide-function. It serves as a coupling component in pigment production.
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 CAS number (6409-71-2) and structural formula in documentation to match exact HTS specification
• Declare as industrial chemical intermediate, not finished dye, to avoid Chapter 32 reclassification
• Check for REACH compliance if transshipping through Europe before US import