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Liquefied Phosgene in Ton Container from Germany

A one-ton steel container filled with liquefied phosgene (carbonyl dichloride) for bulk industrial delivery. Classified under HTS 2812.11.00.00 because it is the chemically defined compound phosgene, a chloride oxide of carbon, meeting Chapter 28 definitions for nonmetal halide oxides.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and UN number 1076 documentation for hazardous material clearance

• Comply with IMDG Code for maritime shipments of liquefied toxic gases to ensure port acceptance

• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete toxicity risk assessments that trigger FDA or additional agency reviews