1,8-Naphthyridine from Japan
1,8-Naphthyridine is a rigid bicyclic aromatic system used in coordination chemistry and antibiotic synthesis. Classified under HTS 2934.99.44.00 as other aromatic heterocyclic compounds. Its chelating properties make it valuable for metal complex formation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide molecular formula C8H6N2 and spectroscopic data for CBP verification
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for pyridine-like toxicity
• Import as >98% purity to qualify as chemically defined compound