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Industrial Grade 1,2-Dichloroethane from Germany

Technical grade ethylene dichloride (99.8% purity) for chemical synthesis, specifically named in HTS 2903.15.00.00 as the saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon. Used in production of vinyl chloride, ethyleneamines, and as chlorinated solvent.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming 1,2-dichloroethane as principal isomer (>99%)

• Include TSCA certification for new chemical substance compliance

• Avoid misclassification as 'chlorinated solvents unspecified' which defaults to higher duty mixtures