Methylmercuric Chloride from Germany
Methylmercuric chloride is a highly toxic organomercury compound used in research on environmental toxicology. Covered under HTS 2852.90.90.00 for chemically defined mercury organics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Institutional Biosafety Committee approval often required for labs
• UN 2026; double-bag with absorbents
• Trace quantities may qualify for research exemptions but document carefully