Sublimed Anthracene Crystals from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include sublimation process documentation to prove purity; CBP may test for contaminants
• Ensure UN-approved packaging for flammable solids (UN3077)
• Declare exact CAS number (120-12-7) on entry forms