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1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene Optical Brightener Base from Mexico

Base material 1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene for producing optical brighteners, listed in HTS 2902.90.40.00. Pure form before formulation into excluded products. Cyclic hydrocarbon per chapter scope.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Distinguish from finished brighteners via formulation docs

UV stabilizer cert if added

Small package for R&D avoids bulk duties