Pyrene

Pyrene (C16H10) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with four fused rings in a plate-like structure. It falls under HTS 2902.90.20.00 as an explicitly named cyclic hydrocarbon used in electronics and dyes.

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.

2934.99Lower: 16.5% vs 35%

If substituted with nucleic acid base structures

Nucleic acid derivatives classify under heading 2934.

3824.99.93Higher: 40% vs 35%

If in PAH standard mixture for environmental testing

Calibration mixtures classify as prepared analytical reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide fluorescence excitation/emission spectra for analytical grade confirmation

Use amber glass for light-sensitive shipments to prevent photodegradation

Declare CAS 129-00-0 and confirm sublimation point ~150°C