Vinyltriphenylsilane

An organosilicon compound with three phenyl groups and vinyl functionality bound to silicon, used in polymer chemistry. Falls under HTS 2931.90.30.00 as an aromatic organo-inorganic compound described in U.S. note 3 to section VI. Silicon-carbon bonds with aromatic substituents qualify it for chapter 29 classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2931Same rate: 41.5%

If non-aromatic organosilanes

Alkylsilanes without aromatic substitution classify under non-aromatic organo-inorganic compounds.

3910.00.00Lower: 38% vs 41.5%

If polymerized into silicone resins

Polymerized organosilicon compounds become silicones classified in Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide elemental analysis confirming >50% aromatic content and Si-C bonding

• Include REACH/SDS documentation for silicone intermediates; note flammability hazards

• Avoid Chapter 39 classification by emphasizing monomeric chemical identity over polymer use

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