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Technical Grade Ethylene Dibromide 98% from Japan

Technical grade ethylene dibromide at 98% purity (1,2-dibromoethane) remains classified as the specific compound under HTS 2903.62.10.00 despite minor impurities, per Chapter 29 notes allowing impurities. Used mainly in industrial fumigation and as a gasoline additive scavenger. Meets ISO standards for chemical identity.

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

• Include GC-MS analysis reports verifying ≥98% purity to avoid reclassification; comply with TSCA import certification; store in UN-approved containers to prevent leakage