2,2-Dichloropropane from China
2,2-Dichloropropane ((CH3)2CCl2) is a saturated chlorinated derivative of propane with both chlorine atoms on the central carbon. Classified under HTS 2903.19.60 as other saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbons. Used as a solvent and in polymer manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide refractive index and boiling point data to confirm identity versus positional isomers
• Ensure <0.1% benzene content to meet solvent purity standards for classification
• Declare proper flash point (-12°C) for Class IIIB flammable liquid shipping