Methylene Dibromide from Japan

Methylene dibromide (CH2Br2), also called dibromomethane, is a dense liquid used as a solvent and density gradient medium. Specifically enumerated in HTS 2903.69.10.00 as a brominated acyclic hydrocarbon derivative. Qualifies under Chapter 29 for pure chemically defined organic halides.

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%

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Import Tips

• High density (2.5 g/mL) requires sturdy glass/PTFE containers; fumigant registration may apply; refractive index testing confirms purity