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4,4'-Biphenol (CAS 92-88-6) from Japan

4,4'-Biphenol is a polyphenolic compound consisting of two hydroxyphenyl groups linked by a biphenyl bond, classified under HTS 2907.29.15.00 as a specific other polyphenol. It is a white crystalline solid used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. This pure, chemically defined organic compound falls squarely within Chapter 29 heading for polyphenols.

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

• Verify purity and CAS number on Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification as chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a); Provide SDS and impurity levels (<1%) to avoid reclassification; Declare exact chemical name and structure to prevent customs disputes on polyphenol identity