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4-Nitrostyrene from Germany

4-Nitrostyrene (vinyl nitrobenzene) polymer precursor with nitro group on aromatic ring. Classified HTS 2904.20.5000 as nitrated hydrocarbon derivative. Polymerization inhibitor present for stability.

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

• MEHQ inhibitor level (10-50ppm) critical for classification

• Refractive index (1.572) verification standard

• Dark storage mandatory—photopolymerizes rapidly