1,1-Ethylidenebis(phenyl-4-cyanate) from Japan
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 — 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
• 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