2,2-Dichloropropane from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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