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

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 — 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

• Specify isomer purity via chromatogram; cis/trans mixtures may classify differently

• TSCA notification required for new uses

• Package under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation