Industrial Grade Phosphorus Pentachloride Flakes from China
Flake-form phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5) at 98% minimum purity for bulk industrial chlorination processes in pesticide and pharmaceutical production. Classified under HTS 2812.14.00.00 as the specific chemically defined chloride of phosphorus. Supplied in 25kg fiber drums with desiccants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm assay certificate shows >97% PCl5 to avoid reclassification as technical grade mixture
• Use UN-approved drums; declare as Class 8 corrosive with subsidiary risk 6.1 toxic
• Check country-specific restrictions—banned or restricted in some regions due to phosphorus content