4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl Crystals from Japan
4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl (synonym for 4,4'-Biphenol) in crystalline form is specifically enumerated under HTS 2907.29.15.00 within polyphenols. This chemically defined bis-phenol is essential for epoxy resin hardeners and pharmaceutical intermediates. Fits Chapter 29 scope excluding only listed non-applicable goods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide melting point (165-170°C) and NMR spectrum for identity confirmation; Ensure stabilizer-free unless necessary for transport per note (f); Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg to minimize spill risks during inspection