Chloroethane for Ethylcellulose Production from Germany
High-purity chloroethane specifically for ethylcellulose manufacturing, classified under HTS 2903.11.0020 as chemically defined ethyl chloride. Used in the chemical reaction with cellulose to produce this important industrial polymer.
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
• Provide end-use statement for ethylcellulose production if requesting duty drawback
• Ensure moisture content <0.01% for optimal cellulose etherification reaction
• Coordinate with cellulose manufacturer for batch-specific purity requirements