Chloromethane (Methyl Chloride) 99.5% Purity from China
Chloromethane, also known as methyl chloride, is a colorless, flammable gas used primarily as a chemical intermediate in the production of silicone polymers and methyl cellulose. This product falls under HTS 2903.11.00 as a saturated chlorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons, specifically chloromethane. It is supplied in pressurized cylinders for industrial use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure DOT-compliant shipping containers and provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous material classification
• Verify purity certificates to confirm classification under 2903.11.00 rather than mixtures
• Obtain proper EPA registration if used in pesticide manufacturing to avoid reclassification