Chloroethane (Ethyl Chloride) USP Grade from Mexico
Chloroethane, or ethyl chloride, is a volatile liquid used as a topical anesthetic and refrigerant in medical applications. Classified under HTS 2903.11.00 as it is specifically named as chloroethane, a saturated chlorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons. Supplied in amber glass bottles for pharmaceutical use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide FDA compliance documentation for USP grade pharmaceuticals and ensure proper cold chain if required
• Label as hazardous material (UN1027) with correct DOT/ADR shipping declarations
• Avoid classification issues by confirming no medicinal excipients that could shift to Chapter 30