p-Aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid from China

p-Aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid is a chemically defined diazo compound featuring an azo (-N=N-) linkage and two sulfonic acid groups, explicitly listed under HTS 2927.00.06.00. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of direct dyes for textiles and paper.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Provide detailed chemical analysis (NMR, IR spectra) confirming azo structure and sulfonic acid purity to avoid reclassification as mixtures

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure packaging complies with UN hazmat regulations for corrosive sulfonic acids

Verify importer has proper TSCA registration as this compound requires EPA notification for U.S. manufacturing