Carbon Disulfide (CS2) Industrial Grade

Carbon disulfide (CS2) is a colorless, volatile liquid with a faint ether-like odor, classified under HTS 2813.10.00.00 as a sulfide of nonmetals. It is primarily used in the production of viscose rayon, cellophane, and rubber chemicals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3812.10Lower: 15% vs 38.7%

If dissolved in solvents for retail or lab supply

Solvent mixtures containing CS2 for specific uses like rubber accelerators fall under prepared chemical compositions.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 38.7%

If blended with additives for industrial formulations

Complex mixtures or preparations of CS2 not chemically defined as pure compounds are classified as chemical preparations.

2904Lower: 13.7% vs 38.7%

If chemically modified into a derivative hydrocarbon

Organic derivatives of CS2 treated as synthetic organic compounds shift to Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity levels and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) compliant with OSHA and TSCA for customs clearance

Ensure proper hazardous material declaration (UN 1131, Class 3) and obtain EPA import notifications if required

Avoid misclassification as a mixture; pure CS2 must meet Chapter 28 chemical definition standards