1,3-Phenylenebis(1-methylethylidenebis) cyanic acid, 1,4-phenylene ester from Japan
Complex cyanate ester specifically named in HTS 2929.90.0500, featuring multiple phenylene rings connected via isopropylidene linkages with terminal cyanato groups. Used in advanced composite prepregs for aerospace. The intricate nitrogen-function structure dictates 2929 classification.
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
• Provide synthesis pathway documentation tracing to exact listed structure
• Declare molecular weight and functionality precisely for customs verification
• Segregate from amines/acids in storage to prevent unwanted side reactions