Ethylene Dibromide (1,2-Dibromoethane) from Japan
Pure ethylene dibromide, also known as 1,2-dibromoethane (ISO), is a halogenated derivative of an acyclic hydrocarbon consisting of ethane with two bromine atoms attached to adjacent carbons. It falls under HTS 2903.62.10.00 as a specifically named brominated acyclic hydrocarbon. This colorless liquid is primarily used as a fumigant, solvent, and chemical intermediate.
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
• Obtain EPA registration if intended for pesticide/fumigant use; provide detailed chemical purity certificates to confirm classification; ensure proper hazmat labeling and transport documentation per DOT regulations