Triphenylbismuth Catalyst from Germany
Triphenylbismuth is an organobismuth compound used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and polymer production. It qualifies for 2931.90.90.52 as an organo-inorganic compound with bismuth directly linked to carbon atoms, per Chapter 29 note definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact CAS number (603-33-8) and molecular formula on commercial invoice
• Include stabilizer information if supplied with anticaking agents per Chapter 29 note (f)
• Monitor bismuth import quotas; provide origin certificates for non-China sources