1,2-Dichloropropane (Propylene Dichloride) from China

1,2-Dichloropropane is a saturated chlorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbon propane, featuring two chlorine atoms attached to adjacent carbon atoms. This chemical compound falls under HTS 2903.19.05.00 as it is explicitly named in the tariff description for saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbons other than those specified elsewhere. It is commonly used as an industrial solvent and intermediate in organic synthesis.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.1%

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
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

Verify purity and ensure the product meets Chapter 29 note (a) as a separate chemically defined organic compound without impurities affecting classification

Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and confirm compliance with EPA regulations for chlorinated hydrocarbon imports

Avoid common pitfalls by distinguishing from pesticide formulations which may shift to Chapter 38