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Hexachloroethane 98% Technical Grade from Japan

Technical grade hexachloroethane at 98% purity is a saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon explicitly covered by HTS 2903.19.10.00, meeting Chapter 29 note (a) for chemically defined compounds with impurities. Used primarily in aluminum and steel degassing processes.

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 assay certificates showing >95% purity to qualify under chemically defined compound provisions

• Declare intended industrial use to avoid reclassification as pesticide active ingredient

• Monitor REACH/CLP regulations for EU transshipments requiring additional safety data