Compressed Chlorine Gas Cylinder from Japan
High-purity compressed chlorine gas (Cl2) in steel cylinders for industrial applications like PVC production. Classified under HTS 2801.10.00.00 as chemically defined chlorine element per Chapter 28 Note 1.
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
• Use IMDG/IMCO shipping labels for toxic gas; include Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Confirm elemental form via spectrographic analysis to prevent misclassification as salts
• Check state-specific permits for chlorine storage facilities upon import