ACS Reagent Chloroform from Japan
American Chemical Society (ACS) reagent grade chloroform, stabilized with ethanol, used in laboratory analytical procedures. As pure trichloromethane (CHCl3), it qualifies under HTS 2903.13.00.00 per Chapter 29 note (a) for chemically defined compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include ACS specification certificate; stabilized versions must declare ethanol <1%
• Classify as Dangerous Good Class 6.1; use UN1888 packaging with proper placarding
• Avoid bulk shipments without stabilizer to prevent peroxide formation during transit