Trichloroethylene with Emetic Additive from Japan
Trichloroethylene with emetic added for safety to induce vomiting if ingested, used in industrial settings. Qualifies under HTS 2903.22.00.00 via Chapter 29 note (g) for safety additions not altering general use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• List emetic concentration (<0.1%) in documentation; train on poisoning response; segregate from food-grade chemicals