Methyl Bromide 99.5% Technical Grade from Germany
Methyl bromide (bromomethane), a halogenated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons, is a colorless, toxic gas used primarily as a fumigant for soil and commodities. It falls under HTS 2903.61.00.00 due to its specific chemical structure as bromomethane, meeting Chapter 29's criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds with bromine directly linked to the carbon atom.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA registration and quarantine use permits prior to import as it's a restricted ozone-depleting substance
• Ensure cylinders meet DOT pressure vessel standards with proper labeling for toxic gas
• Verify Montreal Protocol compliance to avoid customs holds