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Pharmaceutical Grade Bromine

Ultra-pure bromine for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, classified as chemically defined bromine in HTS 2801.30.20.00. Essential for bromination reactions in drug manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina5.5%+37.5%43%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.39.41.00Higher: 100% vs 43%

If in heterocyclic compound form

Organic pharmaceutical intermediates move to Chapter 29/30 classifications.

2833.29Lower: 16.2% vs 43%

If as complex bromide salts

Double salts classified in 2842 per Chapter 28 note on complex salts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Cross-reference with FDA import alerts for bromine compounds

โ€ข Use teflon-lined containers for purity maintenance

โ€ข Declare intended pharma use to qualify for any MFN duty benefits