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Norbornane Diazo Ester from Japan

1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-diazo-5,6-dihydro-5-oxo-,(octahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene-2,5-diyl) bis-(methylene) ester, a diazo compound featuring norbornane structure used in specialty polymer crosslinking applications. This exact chemical is enumerated in HTS 2927.00.18.00 under diazo compounds of Chapter 29.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Import with full synthetic pathway documentation proving structure matches tariff nomenclature exactly

• Hazardous material shipping requirements apply (ORM-D or proper UN number); verify DG compliance

• Avoid classification error as general organo-sulfur under 2930—diazo function takes precedence per Chapter 29 notes