Industrial sec-Butyl Chloride Drum

Bulk sec-Butyl chloride packaged in 55-gallon UN-approved steel drums for industrial chemical manufacturing. Meets HTS 2903.19.30.00 as a saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon without excluded additives. Used as alkylating agent in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2903.19Same rate: 35%

If 1-chloro-2-methylpropane isomer

Different branched isomers have specific subheadings; structure determines classification.

3814.00.50Higher: 41% vs 35%

If pre-mixed with catalysts for specific alkylation processes

Organic composite solvents with functional additives classified in heading 3814.

2909.49.30Same rate: 35%

If containing ether impurities from synthesis

Ether contaminants may trigger classification under heading 2909 if principal characteristic changes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require drum retest certification per 49 CFR 173.32; drums over 5 years need inspection records

Submit TSCA certification for new chemical import; sec-Butyl chloride listed on TSCA inventory

Avoid plastic IBCs; chlorinated solvents incompatible with HDPE over extended storage