Norbornane from Germany
Norbornane is a bridged cyclic hydrocarbon (C7H12) classified as a cyclane under HTS 2902.19.0050 due to its saturated bicyclic structure with no aromatic characteristics. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity levels and provide chemical analysis certificates to confirm classification as a separate chemically defined compound under Chapter 29
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) documenting handling as flammable liquid; ensure DOT-compliant packaging for transport
• Avoid misclassification as petroleum derivative (Chapter 27) by proving synthetic origin through manufacturing documentation