ACS Reagent Benzene

American Chemical Society specification benzene meeting rigorous purity standards for laboratory analysis. Contains specific impurities limits per ACS monograph. HTS 2902.20.00.00 as pure cyclic hydrocarbon despite lab-grade designation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3822Lower: 10% vs 35%

If diagnostic lab reagent formulation

Lab reagents for diagnostic use specifically excluded to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

ACS certificate of analysis mandatory; residue after evaporation <2 mg/100mL

Glass-stoppered containers required; avoid metal contamination

Small package exemption may apply for lab quantities <5L

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Industrial Grade Benzene

Pure benzene (C6H6), a colorless liquid cyclic hydrocarbon used primarily as a solvent and chemical intermediate in manufacturing styrene, phenol, and other aromatics. Classified under HTS 2902.20.00.00 as it is a separate chemically defined cyclic hydrocarbon. Meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.

Nitration Grade Benzene

High-purity benzene (>99.99%) specifically for nitrobenzene production via nitration process. Aromatic cyclic hydrocarbon essential for explosives, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. HTS 2902.20.00.00 as pure chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a).

Polymerization Grade Benzene

Ultra-high purity benzene for polystyrene and cumene production via catalytic polymerization. Cyclic hydrocarbon meeting stringent non-staining requirements for plastics manufacturing. Classified HTS 2902.20.00.00 as separate chemically defined organic compound.

Thiophene-Free Benzene

Purified benzene with thiophene content <0.2 ppm, essential for pharmaceutical intermediate production. Colorless flammable liquid cyclic hydrocarbon. HTS 2902.20.00.00 per Chapter 29 chemically defined compounds exclusion of mixtures.

Anhydrous Benzene

Water-free (<20 ppm H2O) benzene for moisture-sensitive Grignard reactions and organometallic synthesis. Pure cyclic hydrocarbon solvent. Classified under 2902.20.00.00 as chemically defined compound without excluded water content.

Styrene Monomer Feedstock Benzene

Pipeline specification benzene for ethylbenzene/styrene monomer production via alkylation. Meets non-coloring specs for clear polystyrene. Pure C6H6 classified 2902.20.00.00.