Methyl Chloride for Rubber Vulcanization from Mexico
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 — 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
• 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