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Perhydroindane

Perhydroindane is a fully saturated bicyclic hydrocarbon (decahydro-1H-indene) used in high-performance lubricant formulations. Classified as 'other cyclanes' under HTS 2902.19.0050 due to its fused ring cyclane structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2710.19.90.00Lower: 32% vs 37.5%

If boiling range 180-220°C from petroleum processing

Light oil distillates containing cyclanes classified by physical properties in Chapter 27.

2902.50.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If for terpene-derived saturated structures

Cycloterpenes maintain separate identity regardless of saturation state.

3811.21.00.00Higher: 44% vs 37.5%

If when compounded with >30% additives for formulated lubricants

Additive-containing preparations classifiable as synthetic lubricant compositions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify absence of unsaturated bonds via hydrogenation completion documentation

• Use nitrogen-purged containers to prevent auto-oxidation during transoceanic shipment

• Differentiate from petroleum indane fractions with synthetic process validation records