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Pentachlorofluoroethane from China

Pentachlorofluoroethane (C2Cl5F) represents the extreme chlorine-rich end of perhalogenated ethanes under HTS 2903.77.00. This acyclic hydrocarbon is fully substituted with five Cl and one F atoms only. Used in specialized chemical synthesis and formerly as intermediates.

Duty Rate — China → United States

16.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Secure DEA permits if used in controlled substance synthesis

• Test for phosgene impurities per safety regulations

• Declare as 'research chemical' if quantities under lab scale