Arsenic Trichloride from Japan
Arsenic trichloride (AsCl3) is a colorless oily liquid used in organic synthesis and wood preservation. Classified in HTS 2812.90.00.90 as a halide of arsenic (nonmetal/metalloid). Meets inorganic chemically defined criteria excluding organo-compounds.
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
• EPA hazardous substance list; file NOT under TSCA for >10kg imports
• UN1759 packaging; stabilizer often required to prevent decomposition
• Lab vs industrial quantities affect documentation thresholds