Anthracene Powder (99% Purity) from Japan
Anthracene is a solid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (C14H10) classified under HTS 2902.90.40.00 as a specific cyclic hydrocarbon. It appears as colorless to pale yellow powder and is a key intermediate in organic synthesis. This pure form meets chapter 29 note (a) for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
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
• Verify purity certificate (e.g
• 99%) to confirm classification under 2902.90.40.00; impurities may shift to 'other' subheading
• Provide chemical analysis reports (COA) for CBP review
• Label as hazardous material if shipped in quantities exceeding transport thresholds