Research-Grade Anthracene (ACS Reagent)

ACS reagent-grade anthracene meets American Chemical Society standards for lab use, classified under HTS 2902.90.40.00 due to its specific naming as a cyclic hydrocarbon. Purity exceeds 99.5% with low ash/impurity specs. Adheres to Chapter 29 for chemically defined compounds.

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.

2902.90.90.00Same rate: 35%

If below ACS purity standards

Non-reagent grade shifts to 'other' unspecified cyclic hydrocarbons.

9802.00.80Lower: 10% vs 35%

If personal effects for researcher

Samples in baggage for personal lab use may qualify for duty-free personal exemptions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Attach ACS certificate of analysis; without it, may default to lower subheading

• Label with GHS pictograms for irritant/skin sensitization

• For small lab quantities, use NA form for simplified entry

Related Products under HTS 2902.90.40.00

Anthracene Powder (99% Purity)

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.

Sublimed Anthracene Crystals

Sublimed anthracene crystals are highly purified anthracene (C14H10) obtained via sublimation, specifically named in HTS 2902.90.40.00 as a cyclic hydrocarbon. Used in scintillator production and organic electronics. Qualifies under chapter notes for chemically defined compounds without excluded additives.

1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene (CAS 6383-95-5)

1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene is a stilbene derivative specifically listed under HTS 2902.90.40.00 as a cyclic hydrocarbon. This fluorescent compound (C24H24) is used in optical brighteners and laser dyes. Fits Chapter 29 for pure organic compounds, excluding coloring matter exclusions.

Anthracene for Dye Synthesis

Industrial anthracene optimized for anthraquinone dye production, explicitly under HTS 2902.90.40.00 as named cyclic hydrocarbon. Supplied in flake or powder form without excluded additives. Chapter notes confirm classification before dye formulation.

Trans-1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene Isomer

The trans isomer of 1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene, a stilbenoid specifically covered by HTS 2902.90.40.00 listing. Used in organic LEDs and photovoltaics as a luminescent material. Pure compound per Chapter 29 definitions.

Anthracene Single Crystal

Large single crystals of anthracene grown for research, classified under HTS 2902.90.40.00 as the named cyclic hydrocarbon. Used in organic semiconductor studies. Qualifies as pure compound without chapter exclusions.