Trans-1,4-Di-(2-methylstyryl)benzene Isomer from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify isomer purity via chromatogram; cis/trans mixtures may classify differently
• TSCA notification required for new uses
• Package under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation