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Chloroform for Histology from China

Histology-grade chloroform used for tissue clearing and deparaffinization in pathology labs. Meets Chapter 29 standards as pure trichloromethane, classified under HTS 2903.13.00.00.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Include biocompatibility data (USP Class VI); histology grade demands low residue

• Smaller packaging (<5L) often preferred for lab imports; verify glass vs plastic

• Declare specific pathology end-use to qualify for research import exemptions