1-Aminoanthraquinone from Japan
1-Aminoanthraquinone is an aromatic amine compound used in vat dye manufacturing and as a pigment intermediate. It qualifies for HTS 2942.00.35.00 as an other aromatic organic compound with amino functionality on a polycyclic aromatic system. Chapter notes place it after simpler amines in earlier headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit FTIR and NMR data verifying anthraquinone structure and amino position
• Avoid classifying as Chapter 32 finished colorant; must be chemical intermediate only
• Check for stabilizer additions per Chapter 29 note (f); excess may trigger reclassification