1-Phenylazo-2-naphthol (Sudan I)

Sudan I is a fat-soluble azo dye historically used in solvents and oils, imported as reference standard or synthesis intermediate. Classifies under HTS 2927.00.50.00 as a pure azo-compound rather than finished coloring matter. The trans-azo configuration defines its chemical identity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+25.0%31.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.5%โ€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3204.19Lower: 16.5% vs 31.5%

If imported as certified analytical dye standard

Coloring matter prepared for specific analytical use may classify under Chapter 32.

2907.29.90.00Lower: 30.5% vs 31.5%

If classified as phenolic azo derivative

Oxygen-function phenols with azo substitution classify under heading 2907.

3822Lower: 10% vs 31.5%

If diagnostic reagent grade

Reagents for laboratory analysis classify under prepared diagnostic reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include 'not for food use' labeling to avoid FDA issues; provide CoA confirming <10ppm heavy metals; restricted in some countries - verify destination regulations

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