Methyl Bromide Quarantine Gas from Japan
Pressurized bromomethane for treating shipping containers and wooden pallets to prevent pest introduction. It is classified under HTS 2903.61.00.00 as a pure halogenated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons, compliant with Chapter 29 scope.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Attach phytosanitary treatment certificates per ISPM-15 standards
• Declare as UN1062 poison gas with emergency response info
• Coordinate with port fumigation facilities