1,1-Ethylidenebis(phenyl-4-cyanate) from China
This diethylstilbestrol-like cyanate ester is specifically enumerated in HTS 2929.90.0500, featuring two para-cyanatophenyl groups connected via ethylidene linkage. Used in specialty resin formulations requiring high thermal stability. Falls under 2929 as a compound with cyanato nitrogen function not covered elsewhere.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Chemical identity must match exact structural name; synonyms alone insufficient for clearance
• Monitor for trace impurities that could trigger pesticide residue testing protocols
• Use UN-approved packaging for reactive organic compounds during ocean/air transport