Sodium Salt of 4-Aminoazobenzene Disulfonate (CAS 20592-48-5)

Commercially available as CAS 20592-48-5, this monosodium salt features the precise structure of 4-aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid with one sodium cation. HTS 2927.00.03.00 explicitly names this compound as a diazo-/azo- compound within Chapter 29's scope for pure organic chemicals. Used in coupling reactions for disperse dye production.

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.

3204.16.30.00Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If for reactive dyes containing this as principal component

Synthetic organic coloring matter of reactive type moves to 3204 per chapter exclusion note (g).

2921.42.18.00Lower: 23.3% vs 35%

If classified by amine function rather than azo

Chapter note prioritizes azo-compounds (2927 last in numerical order) over nitrogen-function amines (2921).

2904.10Lower: 14.2% vs 35%

If for sulfonic acids without the azo linkage

Parent disulfonic acid without diazo group would classify under sulfonated derivatives in 2904.

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