Monosodium 4-Aminoazobenzene-2,4-disulfonate

This is the monosodium salt of 4-aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid, a chemically defined diazo compound with an azo (-N=N-) linkage and sulfonic acid groups. It falls under HTS 2927.00.03.00 as a specific azo-compound listed in the tariff schedule for separate chemically defined organic compounds. Primarily used as an intermediate in dye synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2927.00.50.00Lower: 31.5% vs 35%

If not exactly matching the named compound due to different isomer or purity

General residual diazo-, azo- or azoxy-compounds heading applies to chemically defined azo compounds not specifically named earlier in 2927.

3204.11.50.00Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If formulated as synthetic coloring matter rather than pure chemical

Chapter note excludes coloring matter put up in forms for specific use (heading 3204); pure intermediates remain in Chapter 29.

2842.10.00.00Higher: 38.7% vs 35%

If classified as double or complex salts with metals

Salts of inorganic acids with organic bases may shift to Chapter 28 per note 1(C) to section VI if inorganic component dominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide chemical analysis certificates confirming identity as 4-aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid monosodium salt to match exact HTS specification

Ensure packaging complies with UN regulations for hazardous chemicals (likely irritant due to sulfonic groups); include MSDS documentation

Verify purity levels (>95%) as impurities may trigger reclassification under general azo-compound headings