Perhydroindane from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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