Fluoranthene from Japan
Fluoranthene (C16H10) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with a naphthacene-like structure. Explicitly listed in HTS 2902.90.20.00 as a cyclic hydrocarbon used in laser dyes and analytical standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document HPLC purity >98% and characteristic blue fluorescence
• Include molecular weight 202.25 confirmation via MS
• Package in desiccated containers to prevent moisture absorption