Carbon Disulfide (CS2) Industrial Grade from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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