1,1,1-Trichloroethane from China
1,1,1-Trichloroethane (CH3CCl3) is a saturated chlorinated derivative of ethane with three chlorine atoms on one carbon. Classified under HTS 2903.19.60 as 'other' saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbons, excluding specific isomers. Commonly used as a degreasing agent and dry cleaning solvent before phase-out under Montreal Protocol.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
• Include Montreal Protocol compliance certification and phase-out documentation for restricted imports
• Verify minimum 99% purity to avoid reclassification as chemical mixtures under heading 3824
• Label containers with UN 2831 and GHS hazard pictograms for poison and environmental hazards