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Chloroform Stabilized with Amylene

Technical chloroform (trichloromethane) stabilized with 0.5-1% amylene to prevent Phosgene formation, used in industrial extractions. Allowed under Chapter 29 note (f) as stabilizer necessary for transport, classified specifically under HTS 2903.13.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2903.19Lower: 15.5% vs 40.5%

If stabilized >2% or contains other solvents

Higher stabilizer content makes it 'other' chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon derivatives.

3813.00Lower: 13.7% vs 40.5%

If formulated for fire extinguisher charges

Chloroform-based fire suppressants classified under prepared fire-extinguishing compositions.

3824Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If in paint stripper retail preparations

Retail paint/adhesive removers containing chloroform as active ingredient.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact stabilizer (amylene/ethanol) percentage; excess shifts to mixtures heading

Provide peroxide test results; unstabilized chloroform requires special inert gas packaging

Check country-specific VOC regulations; some require reduced emissions certifications