Chlorine for Water Disinfection from Japan

Elemental chlorine gas or liquid specifically for municipal water chlorination, meeting purity standards for potable use. HTS 2801.10.00.00 applies to pure chlorine, excluding stabilized compounds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Secure NSF certification for drinking water applications to meet FDA/EPA standards

Label as 'poison gas' per OSHA; provide emergency response plans

Avoid common pitfall of classifying as bleach—pure Cl2 is elemental, not a compound