Methyl Chloride for Rubber Vulcanization from Canada
Chloromethane used as swelling agent and methylating agent in chloroprene rubber vulcanization processes. HTS 2903.11.00 for pure saturated chlorinated hydrocarbon used in industrial rubber manufacturing. Supplied in returnable ton cylinders.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include safety data for rubber processing exposure limits and ventilation requirements
• Coordinate cylinder return logistics with importer for deposit systems
• Verify no plasticizer contamination that affects rubber compatibility