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Acenaphthene from Germany

Acenaphthene is a tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derived from coal tar, used in dye manufacturing and plastics. Classified under HTS 2902.90.90.00 as other cyclic hydrocarbons not specifically listed.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >98% purity to maintain Chapter 29 classification

• Include origin certificate distinguishing synthetic vs coal tar derivation if applicable

• Declare proper shipping name 'Acenaphthene, molten' if shipped above 92°C melting point