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Chlorine Ton Container for Pulp Bleaching from Japan

Liquid chlorine in 1-ton steel containers for paper pulp bleaching in mills. Classified as pure chlorine under HTS 2801.10.00.00, separate from hypochlorite bleaches.

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

• Inspect ton containers for railcar compatibility (DOT 105J500W spec)

• Include bleaching process validation to support elemental classification