Methyl Bromide 99.5% Technical Grade from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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